01/17/2018
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"I really do believe that if we had not done a lot of things we did, contrary to what some in my State and some in the Senate and House think, it would have been significantly worse."
"The VA is firing many of its blue collar workers, and replacing them with private contractors without going through the competition process that Congress has called for again and again."
"I hear consistently, as we all do, from particularly small and medium-sized businesses about the difficulty of getting credit."
"The system must be designed to maximize earned benefits for veterans, not to minimize compensation awards."