I think there is a difference between being a veteran that is injured or mentally ill or in need of posttraumatic care, and a member of the military, that's still in the military, that needs hospitalization and care and the like.
Domenici discusses the distinction between veterans and active military care needs.
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I want to say to you first, as a former Republican Senator, remember that we put our plan together starting with bipartisan membership.
I want to say to all of you that what we have produced by way of a budget, a plan, should really be taken seriously by all of you.
We may not know all the answers that you seek of us because we did not have a lot of time to study in detail the more intricate health care issues.