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On the recordApril 14, 2013
the lack of consistent predictions and a lack of transparency lead me to question if VA's stewardship of the taxpayers' money is leading to better outcomes.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina
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Questioning the VA's financial management and transparency.

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