Tom Udall actually said...

"Our veterans have earned the best care we can provide, the appointment scandal showed a disturbing disregard for health and safety of our heroes."

"I look forward to an update on this research as it moves forward on how we can ensure veterans get the treatment they need for such exposure."

"years of reduced MILCON budgets and deferred maintenance have resulted in facilities and infrastructure that may not be adequate."

"the military's ability to meet future global challenges is directly tied to its facilities."