Despite the real progress that we have made in staffing up the VA, a lot more needs to be done.
Patty Murray
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Patty Lynn Murray is a United States Senator from Washington, serving since 1993. A member of the Democratic Party, she has held various leadership positions in the Senate, including serving as the Senate's first female President pro tempore. Throughout her tenure, Murray has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and women's rights, advocating for policies that support working families and promote economic growth.
And is that going to apply for security measures related to the Post-9/11 GI Bill?
I am eager to learn more about the VA's plans to leverage the power of IT to improve the quality and timeliness of our benefits delivery because our veterans deserve no less.
The Army's deployment schedule and adequate care of both soldiers and their families is very important to me.
I will work with you to make sure we have what we need within the budget process on that.
It is really important to me that our airmen have everything they need to fight our wars overseas, both today and in the future.
I really think it goes a long ways toward ensuring that all our servicemembers and their eligible family members have access to and get the best medical care possible.
While the surgeons general aren't responsible for the enforcement of the Uniformed Code of Military Justice, it seems to me that they might be concerned about prosecutions of people who have severe mental distress while serving or after…
In December, I sent a letter to the National Guard Bureau signed by all the members of the Washington State Congressional delegation requested to have HAMMER training center be named the western regional training center for National Guard…
I encourage all of you as well, to make sure that those policies are implemented, so that no one fears coming forward.
Extending TRICARE service to cover the 'gray area' between retirement from the reserves and the start of retirement health benefits would improve our ability to care for reserve members and their families.
this is a great opportunity for DOD and VA to help execute President Obama's vision for electronic health records in the United States
I stand ready to help you do whatever we need to do there to make sure we are ready for that as well.
We all want fair and transparent competition. Everybody's saying that and I think that's clear.
Could you get back to me on that? It was one of our huge questions 1 year ago; making sure that people were registered and we were tracking them.
The Marine Corps deems the end strength of the Reserve Component is adequate.
I really commend you. I think you have made a lot of progress with that, and it is so important...
They are very important. They support the 336th Training Group and Air Force Survival School.





