Derek Kilmer: “The fact that the two agencies have been stuck in limbo for over 2 years is simply unacceptable.”

My hope is, regardless of which party holds the gavels, that that Subcommittee continues, because the work of institutional improvement needs to continue.

This retreat would provide a rare opportunity to engage with one another outside of the pressures of Washington, D.C.

I am grateful to my colleague and friend, Congressman Brad Wenstrup, for serving on our first panel today.

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Congress has never awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to any group of Vietnam veterans. Today, we can change that by passing this legislation. I ask my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to vote…