Just very briefly, just to put that in context. Like I said a moment ago, I was here for the BCA. We had a number in the discretionary part of the budget that we funded. We have taken money away from other departments and almost doubled, as a matter of fact over doubled the VA's budget, just for clarification.
Roe clarifies the budget allocation for the VA compared to other departments.
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