Dina Titus actually said...

this is a historic moment, so I appreciate your suggestions and comments, but let us not move forward with this.

if we don't do it now, the situation is just going to get worse.

Thanks to the hard work of the employees of the VA, in addition to more resources given by Congress, this backlog has been greatly reduced.

Thank you for including H.R. 5083, the Veterans Appeals Modernization Act of 2016, on the agenda today.