07/24/2011
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"It's the--in our Veterans Choice Act, when the Committee on care came--the VA seems to always agree, but it's implementation of it that seems to be held up."
"I don't care if it is a pulse oximeter, a blood pressure cuff, stethoscope, whatever you're looking at."
"That puts the convenience over competition and savings."
"A rush in the VA is an oxymoron, Mr. Giddens. And now since I've been here, I haven't seen them get in a rush for anything."