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All right, senator burr suggests maybe we should make a wait a few minutes for other members to come back from recess. Lets take a quick recess here. Its create cal we continue to have these hearings to do everything we can to hold v. A. s feet to the fire and make sure that accountability is there. We know some things now that we did not know at the last hearing. We know for a fact that v. A. s wait list manipulation and access to care issues is, in fact, systemic. Report after report has confirmed this. In fact, 77 facilities are currently under investigation by the v. A. Inspector general. ...

But what could be more pressing than to make sure our veterans receive the care that they need and deserve . Thank you, mr. Chairman. Other members will be filtering back. But i would like to hear from the acting secretary now. And customarily, we give five minutes, but youll have more time. This is a serious discussion, and we want you to have the time you need to make your case, and we want the members here to have the time they need to ask you the questions. All right, senator burr suggested maybe we should wait a few minutes to make sure all the members come back. Lets take a very quick re...

Ladies and gentlemen last summer i was in, going from india to japan and i stopped in singapore to meet with what people refer to as the Henry Kissinger of the far east. A fellow a lot of you know of equal on you someone that most foreignpforeignp olicy experts note and almost every world leader has sought his opinion. He was kind enough to meet me in his home because he has written and spoken a great deal about the future of india, china, russia and the United States. I sat with him. He is 90 some years old now and i sat with him and his home. He is somewhat frail but he still has an incredib...

To thank you and the Ranking Member who is currently not here, but you all in this committee have done such a great job in responding to this crisis. I think showing excellent leadership. We heard from the va directly. Weve heard from the gao, the office of Inspector General, hearing from the private sector. Each of us in our individual capacities are listening directly to the veterans in our community. I ask we have a panel of vet vans and Veterans Service organizations if we are talking about veterancentered care, we need to hear from them. And add to mr. Mcclains excellent suggestion of hav...

By a Panel Discussion on ukraine with former russian german and polish officials. In 1997 my daughter hillary and i have for hillary in my own family, then it presents senior majoring in politics pics nato as her thesis topic. She called her mom then in my third term in congress to get my assessment. So i had to really think about it. Nato expansion have been agreed upon and in 1994 brussels declaration and there was real enthusiasm certainly in the United States congress. The senate voted 8919. Thats a very initial vote these days in 1998 to ratify the addition of three countries to nato pola...