Patty Murray actually said...

I don't have time this morning to outline for this committee the inadequacy we have, but I will tell any of you go home next week and visit your veterans facilities, talk to the service people who are responsible for reintegration for your Guard and Reserve and veterans who are coming home, and you will know, as I do, that we have an emergency in front of us in not being there to take care of these soldiers. It is a crisis.

Context

Murray emphasizes the urgent need for veteran care amidst budget cuts.

02/16/2005

https://www.congress.gov...

More Patty Murray Quotes

I think we need to examine alternatives to this, which is why I am being very supportive of programs like Rivers of Recovery.
6/26/2012
Aid and Attendance is an invaluable lifeline for many veterans. This program is for the very sick--veterans who are no longer able to care f...
6/26/2012
I do appreciate the support of my friend, Senator Brown from Massachusetts, for his support on this legislation also.
6/26/2012
I think that this modest pilot program is worthy of examination.
6/26/2012

View All Patty Murray Quotes