"The truth will set you free. We need to tell the truth on this stuff."
"The VA's rating process in my opinion is outdated. It really has not evolved with the modern technologies or the new kinds of injuries that our troops are facing, particularly neurological and psychol..."
"If I have my way about it, kids, your dad is going to be doing a very, very important job for the veterans of this country."
"the VA is pretty much a passive system as far as reaching out and letting people know what their benefits are."
"We need to eliminate that kind of frustration as much as possible. These are folks that have served this country."
"I am frustrated, to say the least, about the fact that the VA and the DOD don't have a seamless electronic medical record."
"I would hope that her and Dr. Gould's confirmations would be expedited with the Ranking Member's agreement to that."
"I believe that Secretary Shinseki and, if confirmed, I will join him in the process of demanding that we hold people accountable for the results that they achieve."
"I think it is entirely appropriate as we approach the confirmation of General Shinseki to give thanks to General Peake for the work that he has done."
"I appreciate your willingness to serve. I look forward to having you come out to the great State of Montana."
"I just want to touch on electronic medical records..."