"The VA can not do it alone; we need the community involved in this."
"We have seen a rising tide of support for the Improve Act, including National VSOs and the Secretary of Affairs, Mr. Robert Wilkie, who recently identified the need for the Improve Act in order to hel..."
"We just can not give them a blank check, but want to make sure that we have accountability in place."
"Homelessness among our veterans, both men and women. It is a national tragedy."
"I encourage this Committee to continue looking for innovative ways to address this issue."
"I wish this Committee would focus on its responsibility to develop a budget."
"Without substantial and immediate reform to this visa program, some of the small businesses in my district are at risk of losing everything because they can't get their workers."
"I represent rural eastern and southeastern Ohio, where many small businesses rely on H-2B visas."
"I am grateful to the Administration for recognizing the unprecedented employer demand for H-2B workers and raising the cap by an additional 30,000 visas for the rest of fiscal year 2019."
"The issue of poverty in America is very real. I know, because I have got some personal experience with it."
"We all want to produce a bill that can help address the current challenges and opportunities of our pipeline system."