Richard Burr actually said...

"I am in full agreement with the goals of providing VA a timely, predictable, and sufficient budget."

"I agree, and I think every person here understands that."

"They expect us to leave politics aside when we act on their behalf, and I am committed to work with the Chairman and all the Committee Members toward that end."

"The Congress has the ability, as we have shown every year since I have been in the U.S. Senate... if there was a shortfall they stepped in with some type of supplemental funds."