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On the recordMarch 9, 2009
I challenged the VSOs several weeks ago, General, to start with a clean piece of paper and tell us how to design that process so that we would not have a backlog system, and I say to all of them that are here today I am still waiting for those plans.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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Burr emphasizes the need for a new approach to eliminate backlog in VA claims.

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