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On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
When I made the comment earlier to the Secretary which will be in the form of a question that the VA took in 430,000 more claims than were decided, it is not to give the VA a black eye. It is to say let us make sure that our expectations on what we can accomplish are rational.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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Burr emphasizes the need for realistic expectations regarding VA claims processing.

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