Kristi Noem actually said...

"You have not been able to reconcile the data on number of veterans served in the area."

"Thank you all for taking time out of your day to join us and for the work that you do to support and honor our nation's veterans."

"We are here today on your behalf to ensure that the care you receive is timely, convenient, accessible, and high-quality."

"The Committee has conducted aggressive and historic oversight in the four months since the depth of VA's many deficiencies has come to light."