the other piece of the conversation that came up in North Conway and has come up all around my state, is just the need for housing for employees, especially in rural New England right now, Northern New England.

in December, Congress funded the training of 200 new physicians, including at least 100 psychiatrists or addiction medicine specialists, building off a bill that Senator Collins and I did, called the Opioid Workforce Act.

One of the things I am also aware of and I think has been highlighted in other work that you all have done, when I talk to veterans, women veterans in particular, I think find the transition process not really necessarily suited to their…

I would love to look into it, follow up, understand what happened, figure out how to resolve it, and then also identify the broader system issues.

Last year I worked to get the Solid Start Act passed into law, and I continue to believe that that program is essential to ensuring that veterans are aware of their benefits immediately after separation.

I would look forward to that too.

Last year I worked to get the Solid Start Act passed into law, and I continue to believe that that program is essential to ensuring that veterans are aware of their benefits immediately after separation.

in December, Congress funded the training of 200 new physicians, including at least 100 psychiatrists or addiction medicine specialists, building off a bill that Senator Collins and I did, called the Opioid Workforce Act.

the other piece of the conversation that came up in North Conway and has come up all around my state, is just the need for housing for employees, especially in rural New England right now, Northern New England.

Exams that are far away can be even more burdensome, obviously, for veterans who have a condition that impedes their ability to travel long distances.

I'm honored to be here today to join in introducing Michael Delaney, of Manchester, New Hampshire, to the Committee.

Mr. Delaney is an incredibly well-qualified candidate to serve on the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.