02/21/2012
https://congress.gov...
"We know that VA can't be everything to everybody, just like the private sector sometimes has to."
"I am a veteran and I have been a patient. And like any other veteran or patient, civilian or not, I am going to seek out the best care that I feel for me and my family."
"the future of the VA's health care system is in the hands of the American veteran."
"We are working on legislation that would create a competitive interoperability strategy to make sure we resolve this problem as soon as possible."