That's something that we should have had from the beginning. I mean the Clinton era reorganization, which was the last time VHA reorganized, was over 100 pages. The law requires that [the justification document] would be the first document that we receive before any reorganization occurs. And we're still reviewing it because we just got it yesterday. But your staff told us in past briefings that one reason the reorganization is needed is to ensure clearer and consistent policy across all medical facilities. (00:49–00:56)
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