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Veterans Affairs Secretary Wilkie on Coronavirus Response
2020-05-28T22:04:18-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/26a/20200528102011002_hd.jpgVeterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie, along with other department officials, testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the agency’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Secretary Wilkie provided an update on the care the VA has provided throughout the pandemic and talked about some of the challenges moving forward. Subcommittee members asked about reports of personal protective equipment and testing shortages as well as the prescribing of hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus patients. Members also urged the secretary to remove swastikas from the gravestones of German prisoners of war who were buried in VA cemeteries.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie, along with other department officials, testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the… read more
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie, along with other department officials, testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the agency’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Secretary Wilkie provided an update on the care the VA has provided throughout the pandemic and talked about some of the challenges moving forward. Subcommittee members asked about reports of personal protective equipment and testing shortages as well as the prescribing of hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus patients. Members also urged the secretary to remove swastikas from the gravestones of German prisoners of war who were buried in VA cemeteries. close
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- Sanford Bishop Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Georgia
- Cheri Bustos U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
- Ed Case U.S. Representative [D] Hawaii
- Paul Lawrence Undersecretary Department of Veterans Affairs->Benefits
- Nita Lowey U.S. Representative [D] New York
- Chellie Pingree U.S. Representative [D] Maine
- Martha Roby U.S. Representative [R] Alabama
- John Rychalski Assistant Secretary Department of Veterans Affairs->Management
- Debbie Wasserman-Schultz U.S. Representative [D] Florida
- Robert Wilkie Secretary Department of Veterans Affairs
- John Carter U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Matt Cartwright U.S. Representative [D] Pennsylvania
- Will Hurd U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- John Henry Rutherford U.S. Representative [R] Florida
- Tim Ryan U.S. Representative [D] Ohio
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