The passage of this bill will represent the start of a new era for education for veterans.

I promised the Hills that I would seek a legislative remedy. The result is H.R. 1112.

H.R. 3218 has been aptly named after Mr. Harry W. Colmery, who is credited with actually writing by hand the first draft of the World War II era G.I. Bill.

This is not just a benefit-parity issue. It is a question of fairness.

Losing a child is the worst thing I can imagine.

I want to thank you both again for including my bill in the Harry Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017.

We honor those who serve by clearing up this inconsistency and providing some small measure of relief.

And it is a privilege to have him join us here tonight.

we express our support for draft legislation entitled the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017.

I believe I am right. And that is what he has tried to get out about how much does it cost you to actually see a patient at the VA?

I will tell you, in all of the studies I have read--and I have read several of them--in urology, general surgery, and others, where they have to see a lot of patients in a day, it has made their practice more enjoyable, and it has made it…

I think Dr. Wenstrup and others, and Dr. Dunn, those who have practiced medicine for a long time have seen a lot of the joy leave medicine, and most it is checking boxes.