Richard Burr actually said...

A criminal background check will only weed out the offenders known to the criminal justice system.

Discussing the limitations of criminal background checks for child safety.

12/12/2011

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I do have some concerns about whether VA is living up to President Obama's vision of, 'an unprecedented level of openness in government.'

Today's veterans expect this of us. They want a VA that is forward looking, innovative, and responsive.

In my view, this will help prevent USERRA violations from occurring in the first place.

As Ranking Member, I do have some responsibilities to Members on this side of the aisle to actively do oversight.