But in the interim, you have soldiers that are killing themselves and people who are hurting and need services.
Well, Jack Manning needed care and coverage, and he did not get it. And he killed himself.
If that is the case, let us refer them out and get them care and coverage.
Thank you, Madam Chair. It is good to be here as the Ranking Member in place of Senator Burr.
Nick, I want to thank you for your testimony and pointing out where the loopholes are sought and openly shared to hide the fact that the fac...
So I am glad you are holding this hearing. I want to continue to look into mental health services.
$5.9 billion, that is the increase that VA got. And out of that, do you think we could hire some more people to address these very real conc...
That is why the IG report said that there is a breakdown with you meeting performance standards.
Are there instances in which we, the VA, collectively, everybody here, we have let somebody fall through the cracks.
Why is only 2 percent per year of the total unique patient population in mental health sent out for non-VA care?
We are only doing 2 percent. Only 2 percent of those folks actually are referred out.