The State of VA Health Care

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Agenda

PANEL I

The Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Accompanied By:

The Honorable Robert A. Petzel, MD, Under Secretary for Health

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PANEL II

Daniel M. Dellinger, National Commander, The American Legion

Joseph A. Violante, National Legislative Director, Disabled American Veterans

Tom Tarantino, Chief Policy Officer, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America

Carl Blake, National Legislative Director, Paralyzed Veterans of America

D. Wayne Robinson, President and CEO, Student Veterans of America

Ryan Gallucci, Deputy Director, National Legislative Service, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States

Rick Weidman, Executive Director for Policy and Government Affairs, Vietnam Veterans of America

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PANEL III

Richard Griffin, Acting Inspector General, Department of Veterans Affairs

Accompanied By:

John D. Daigh, Jr., MD, Assistant Inspector General for Healthcare Inspections

Rear Admiral W. Clyde Marsh, USN, Retired, President, National Association of State Directors of

            Veterans Affairs

Debra A. Draper, Director, Health Care, Government Accountability Office

Phillip Longman, Senior Research Fellow, New America Foundation

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Member Statements

Testimony

  • Mr. Tom Tarantino

    Chief Policy Officer
    Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
    Download File (255.29 KB)
  • Mr. Joseph A. Violante

    National Legislative Director
    Disabled American Veterans
    Download File (73.04 KB)
  • Rear Admiral W. Clyde Marsh, USN, Ret.

    President
    National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs
    Download File (1.06 MB)
  • Mr. Carl Blake

    National Legislative Director
    Paralyzed Veterans of America
    Download File (62.67 KB)
  • Honorable Eric K. Shinseki

    Secretary
    Department of Veterans Affairs
    Download File (61.36 KB)
  • Mr. Ryan Gallucci

    Deputy Director, National Legislative Service
    Veterans of Foreign Wars
    Download File (29.04 KB)
  • Rick Weidman

    Executive Director
    Vietnam Veterans of America
    Download File (71.41 KB)
  • Mr. Daniel M. Dellinger

    National Commander
    The American Legion
    Download File (118.75 KB)
  • Mr. Richard Griffin

    Acting Inspector General
    Department of Veterans Affairs
    Download File (71.57 KB)
  • Mr. Phillip Longman

    Senior Research Fellow
    New America Foundation
    Download File (122.78 KB)
  • Ms. Debra A. Draper

    Director, Health Care
    Government Accountability Office
    Download File (324.39 KB)
  • Mr. D. Wayne Robinson

    President and CEO
    Student Veterans of America
    Download File (138.28 KB)