05/12/2014
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"Do you think that more should be done to protect the appeal rights of veterans who mistakenly send their notice to the VA versus to the court?"
"We have an extensive legislative agenda before us today--20 bills in total, one which I introduced last week along with Chairman Akaka, Senator Durbin, and Senator Burris--S. 3377."
"Are those in the fiscal year 2011-12 advance funding requests anticipated or required changes in the law to release funding for homeless veterans' programs?"
"I might say, in my time as ranking member of the subcommittee never has a hearing been scheduled despite the objections of one side or the other, and I hope this regrettable incident does not set a pr..."