SPEAKER INDEX    CONTENTS   INSERTS   
APPENDIX         5  
BOOZMAN         26  
CHU             40     52     57     59  
CULLINAN        68     76  
DAVIS           26  
DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD     7  
DORN            43     51  
EVANS           14     24     78  
HEARING          4  
HOLLEMAN        63  
ILEM            67  
KIRK            57     58     59     60  
MACKAY          38     51     52     55     56     58  
MCHUGH           8     13     14     20     22     23     24     26     27  
                30     31     33     35     37     40     43  
MILLER          26  
MORAN           11     23     43     46     49     50     51     55     57  
                60     63     65     66     68     71     73     74     75  
                77     78  
ORTIZ           36     55     56     57  
PREPARED STATEMENTS     7  
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD     7  
ROBERTSON       65     76  
RODRIGUEZ       24  
SCHROCK         30  
SIMMONS         27     30  
SMITH           15     20     22     25     29     30     31     32     34  
                37  
SNYDER          13     23     51     52     53     54     55     73  
STEARNS         31     33  
TAYLOR          33     35  
THOMAS          71     77  
WASHINGTON      61     75  
WILENSKY        46     49     50     53     54     59     60  
WILSON          55     74  

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OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN MCHUGH, A REPRESENTATIVE FROM NEW YORK, CHAIRMAN, MILITARY PESONNEL 
SUBCOMMITTEE
                                                                 PAGE     8

STATEMENT OF HON. CHRISTOPHER H. SMITH, A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, CHAIRMAN OF 
THE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS
                                                                 PAGE    14

STATEMENTS OF LEO S. MACKAY, DEPUTY SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; DAVID S.C. CHU, 
UNDERSECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR PERSONNEL AND READINESS; NANCY DORN, DEPUTY DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF 
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET AND GAIL WILENSKY, CO-CHAIR, PRESIDENT'S TASK FORCE TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE 
DELIVERY FOR OUR NATION'S VETERANS
                                                                 PAGE    38

STATEMENTS OF ROBERT WASHINGTON, DIRECTOR, MEMBERSHIP SERVICES, FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION, 
CO-CHAIR, THE MILITARY COALITION, HEALTH CARE COMMITTEE; DEIRDRE PARKE HOLLEMAN, CO-CHAIR, HEALTH 
CARE COMMITTEE, NATIONAL MILITARY VETERANS ALLIANCE; STEVE ROBERTSON, DIRECTOR, LEGISLATIVE 
AFFAIRS, THE AMERICAN LEGION; HARLEY THOMAS, HEALTH POLICY ANALYST, PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA; 
JOY J. ILEM, ASSISTANT NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR, DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS, AND DENNIS 
CULLINAN, DIRECTOR OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES
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