Elaine Luria actually said...

"So how will you as VSOs seek to communicate and find these other individuals who may not have yet come forward thinking that potentially they could have been eligible for this benefit?"

"I can imagine it would be quite a complex thing tracing back through, you know, deck logs and service records and determining dates of where ships were located at specific times."

"frankly, the biggest challenge is to make sure that those folks who have been denied benefits and were denied in the past, and even their survivors, really are made whole and in a timely basis."

"Chairwoman Luria, Ranking Member Bost, and Members of the Subcommittee:"