Derrick Van Orden: “On August 17, the ranking member and I, as well as…”

“So, sir, the last time that you came here and testified on behalf of the va, we're discussing the issues with the subcommittee and I just, I can't agree with the word thriving. For instance, On August 17, the ranking member and I, as well as subcommittee on Technology Modernization sent a letter regarding our concepts of the digital GI program. This letter had a deadline for September 15, which was the anniversary of the invasion of Inchon, in case you're a history buff yet, we didn't get a response until nearly a month after that on October 10th.” (17:29–17:38)

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