07/28/2009
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"I encourage swift passage of this important legislation."
"We have had a lot of complaints. We have two major areas in Oklahoma--Muskogee and Oklahoma City--and we had felt it was mostly because of leadership."
"It's important we hold care providers accountable to the highest standards of excellence for our veterans."
"There is no better group to give this contracting authority to than the regional VA directors who know firsthand the issues their medical facilities face."