Thank you, Chairwoman Kiggins, Ranking Member Mervin, and all members of subcommittee for your time today. Our veterans sacrifice so much for our nation, and we owe it to them to provide the highest quality of care. Sadly, Many of our disabled veterans in my district and across the country are facing barriers and accessing the critical services they need. From struggling with physical infrastructure at VA facilities to navigating the red tape and the benefits process, disabled veterans are getting left behind. (00:13–00:21)
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