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Derrick Van Orden: “I've seen it to the tunes tune of billions and billions and…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Rep. Van Orden Highlights Veterans Affairs Administration's Inaction in Health Subcommittee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 02:50

I. I Don't have any confidence, I mean, zero confidence in the Veterans Affairs Administration to be able to plan itself even out of a wet paper sack. Because I've seen it to the tunes tune of billions and billions and billions of dollars of waste. One example is the electronic GI bill. The estimate from the guys at the VA that it was going to cost $25 million. You know what they're up to now? (02:50–02:57)

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