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Chris Pappas: “Enrollments increase since the passage of [PACT], obviously…”

Featuring: Chris Pappas, Democratic | U.S. House New Hampshire, 1st Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 01:47

But it appears that you can't fully get there nationally and address those ratios without the additional people that you indicated you need for the program. That's correct. Okay. And as Enrollments increase since the passage of [PACT], obviously staffing became a challenge and didn't keep pace. And I'm wondering if you can reflect a little bit more on why that was the case. The VRNE division and the field offices did do some hiring over the last few years, but they also had some attrition. (01:47–01:56)

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Asserts that staffing challenges arose as enrollments increased after the passage of PACT.

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