No wonder mr. Can sit down and look at all the numbers the va is working on that are generated on a daily basis. Congress has never denied the va a single penny for doing its job. The current budget, over 54 billion is being paid out to veterans and direct benefits. The balance of their budget that they receive right now is for administration of their business. But they are not doing business properly. I could see here for hours and gave the statement after statement after statement of egregious behavior. Wrongful denials and in some cases the liver of malfeasance. All we ask is you continue to press this forward. You consider our mission, to have a full Veterans Administration complete the rear commencing the way we do business in demanding full 100 accountability of repercussions for their actions. Thank you again, mr. Chairman, ranking number 79, esteemed panel. We are grateful for the opportunity to be here to testify in the pr to take any questions from you. Thank you, ms. Price.
On cspan. I was tremendously grateful that god would give me another chance. I had been rescued. When i was confronted with addiction, i made my mind i was going to survive that. Program on betty for today at 7 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan and live monday night our series continues. They covered my Mental Health work, the first few meetings i had, and then they never showed up anymore. Walking on the floor in the white house, i met one of the press people. Said nobody ever comes to meetings. She said it is not a sexy issue. Foundred the country, and that what was needed, develop legislation, and past the Mental Health assistance act of 1980. Monthsed congress one before he voluntarily retired the the white house and next president never implemented it. One of the greatest disappointments of my life. Next, a subcommittee examining the disability claims backlog at the veteran affairs department. This first group of what mrs. Two veteranut affairs. This is 50 minutes. This meaning will now c
He house will come to order. The house is not in order. Please remove your onversations from the floor. For what purpose does the gentleman from colorado seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, i move to suspend the rules and pass h. R. 5404 as amended. The department of Veterans Affairs expiring authorities act of 2014. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 5404, a bill to amend title 38, United States code, to extend certain expiring provisions of law administered by the secretary of Veterans Affairs and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from colorado, mr. Lamborn, and the gentlelady from arizona, mrs. Kirkpatrick, will each control 20 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from colorado. Mr. Lamborn mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members have five legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks on h. R. 5404 as amended. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Mr.
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