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Derrick Van Orden: “Veterans Administration said that there'd be 30 million…”

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

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Rep. Derrick Van Orden Raises Concerns Over VA Budget Request at Veterans Affairs Committee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 00:22

Mr. Secretary. April 21, 2023, Veterans Administration put something on their website and I want to ask you if this, these things became true with our budget we're discussing the Veterans Administration said that there'd be 30 million fewer veteran outpatient visits. Did that take place? No, we had net increase that we undermined access to telehealth. Did that take place? (00:22–00:28)

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Asserts that the Veterans Administration predicted 30 million fewer veteran outpatient visits.

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