Patty Murray said "The crisis that we faced last year when the VA threatened to shut down the healthcare system and nearly ran out of money cannot be repeated." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 2, 2016

The crisis that we faced last year when the VA threatened to shut down the healthcare system and nearly ran out of money cannot be repeated.

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Murray emphasizes the need for adequate funding to avoid a repeat of last year's crisis.

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