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Tom Barrett: “The strategy that OIT is taking seems to focus on being more…”

Featuring: Tom Barrett, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 7

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VA Subcommittee on Technology Modernization | Chair Tom Barrett opening remarks | 7/14/2025

Published | Video Starts at 05:26

My job is to make sure that the billions of dollars that VA spends on it is accounted for and and produces real results. The strategy that OIT is taking seems to focus on being more careful with big projects, making sure they deliver results and spend money wisely and are involved in it decisions from the start. I look forward to discussing this strategy and more with our witnesses here today. Lastly, I'm looking forward to working with the president's nominee for va cio, Mr. Ryan Coat, … (05:26–05:37)

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Asserts that OIT's strategy focuses on careful management of big projects and wise spending.

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