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The speaker pro tempore on this vote, the yeas are 219, the nays are 190. The resolution is adopted. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. Pursuit pursuant to clause 12a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess subject to the call of the chair. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from oklahoma is recognized for one hour. Mr. Cole mr. Speaker, for the purpose of debate only i yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from massachusetts, my friend, mr. Mcgovern, pending which i yield myself such time as i may consume. Soap the gentleman is recognized....

For giving us another day. On this day in the midst of great and urgent debate, we ask again that you give all members peace and patience with wisdom and courage to do what is best or our nation. Competing questions and answers challenge us all to remember that our nation is a people descended from immigrants, most in history, and many in faith. May all americans and those members who represent them here rise to the challenge of these days and prove to be the best of ourselves. As always may all that is done be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section...

On the veterans we are here to serve. Fifth, the va has failed to hold people accountable. And last we lack physicians, space, staff, Information Technology and perchase care funding to meet the current demand for Timely Health care. Furthermore we dont have the capacity to quantify the staffing because we have not built resources from the bottom up. We have instead managed to a budget number. As a consequence of all of the failures the trust that is the foundation of all we do, the trust of the veterans we serve and the trust of the American People and their elected representatives has eroded...

To va asserted reaching down the organization to get Additional Information. I think your sense is an accurate one. Historically they have operated in an insular organization. Part of what we have been doing is dismantling a lot of those barriers. Since my first day as acting secretary, every single morning at 9 00 a. M. We have something called access stand up. Senior leaders from across vha and the department up in our integrated Operations Center and bore into data are round access to care. This status, what are we doing, many contacts, appointments, the wait times, the status on many of th...

Panel and our panelists. I would love to be able to vote for the final package and i hope that we can Work Together to find something that will work. I sympathize with your concerns about the overregulation raising the costs to the providers. However i also have concerns about the Enforcement Authority raising the cost of reducing Enforcement Authority for the endusers. My first question has to do with the forbearance of the title to requirements as hes indicated that he is one of the forebears and even if he does this, the current concern is that the legislation may inhibit the ability to rea...