03/04/2025
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"We're very pleased that you have a seat both at the authorizing table and the appropriating table on this, and I have appreciated your leadership."
"Thank you. I just have a couple of closing questions, and I appreciate the opportunity to have another quick round on this, to really focus squarely on the gaps that exist."
"Now, certainly in terms of gaps that have been identified in the Veterans Choice program and other community care programs, we can't necessarily take all of those components that I view as critical..."
"Everyone put politics aside and actually focused on what was best for our veterans."