"I really want to commend you on this effort. I appreciate what you are doing with this..."
"So it could go either way?"
"And is that going to apply for security measures related to the Post-9/11 GI Bill?"
"These men and women are coming home and their ability to get a job in the current climate is very tough."
"So you have had a lot of conversations and you are hearing that they are interested?"
"I really appreciate your holding this hearing on IT solutions for benefits delivery at the VA; and I want to thank our witnesses who are here today."
"Veterans who have served on our behalf since September 11, 2001, have earned these benefits and they have a right to expect them on time."
"I recognize that the implementation of benefits delivery is challenging, but because of the compressed timeline and changes to the payment structure, I look forward to hearing from the VA."
"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."
"Despite the real progress that we have made in staffing up the VA, a lot more needs to be done."
"The Marine Corps deems the end strength of the Reserve Component is adequate."