United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Congress Senate author aut Government Organization text government publication eng CHRG Congressional Committee Materials 111_senate_hearings legislative 2010-12-23 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CHRG-111shrg61710 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CHRG-111shrg61710/html/CHRG-111shrg61710.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CHRG-111shrg61710/pdf/CHRG-111shrg61710.pdf U.S. Government Printing Office 2010-02-16 monographic deposited born digital 145 p. Y 4.V 64/4:S.HRG.111-658 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CHRG-111shrg61710 P0b002ee180b948ed 000785802 DGPO 2010-12-23 2023-02-09 CHRG-111shrg61710 machine generated eng fdlp SHRG CHRG-111shrg61710 G SENATE 111 2 658 2010-02-16 2010-02-17 S. Hrg. 111-658 SERVICES FOR VETERANS IN ALASKA: FIELD HEARINGS IN ANCHORAGE AND FAIRBANKS OTHERPART CHRG-111shrg61710 true Carroll, Timothy Patrick, CMSgt, USAF (Ret) Davidge, Ric, MPA, Alaska State Council President, Vietnam Veterans of America; Board Member, Alaska Disabled Veterans Business Alliance Fierros, Gabriel, OIF Veteran Owens, Rich, Alaska State Chairman, National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Jefferson, Hon. Raymond M., Assistant Secretary of Veterans' Employment and Training Service, U.S. Department of Labor Finn, Belinda J., Assistant Inspector General for Audits and Evaluations, Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; accompanied by Brent Arronte, Director, Benefits Inspections Division, Office of Audits and Evaluations, Office of Inspector General Bilosz, Mark M., Director, Anchorage Regional Office, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; accompanied by Willie C. Clark. Sr., Western Area Director; and Patrick Kelley, Veterans Service Center Manager, Anchorage Regional Office Katkus, Brig. Gen. Tom, Adjutant General, Alaska National Guard Myers, Jan, Director, Family Programs, Alaska Department of Military & Veterans Affairs Boisseau, Linda, Department Service Officer, Disabled American Veterans Roof, SPC Robert L., USA (Ret.), OIF Veteran Sheehan, Joe, LTC, USA (Ret), Chairman, Northern Alaska Military Retiree Council Woolf, Ron, Unit Representative, Employer Support, Guard and Reserve Jefferson, Hon. Raymond M., Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training, U.S. Department of Labor Finn, Belinda J., Assistant Inspector General for Audits and Evaluations, Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; accompanied by Brent Arronte, Director, Benefits Inspections Division, Office of Audits and Evaluations, Office of Inspector General Bilosz, Mark M., Director, Anchorage Regional Office, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; accompanied by Willie C. Clark. Sr., Western Area Director; and Patrick Kelley, Veterans Service Center Manager, Anchorage Regional Office Response to request arising during the hearing by Hon. Mark Begich...................................................122, Pendergrass, Susan, DrPH, Network Director, VISN 20, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; accompanied by Alex Spector, Director, Alaska VA Health Care System Response to request arising during the hearing by Hon. Mark Begich...................................................125, Bowen, Verdie, Administrator, Office of Veterans Affairs, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for the State of Alaska false 61-710 Committee on Veterans' Affairs Veterans' Affairs Daniel K. Akaka of Hawaii Daniel K. Akaka Akaka, Daniel K. Daniel Kohikina Akaka Sherrod Brown of Ohio Sherrod Brown Brown, Sherrod Richard Burr of North Carolina Richard Burr Burr, Richard Mr. Richard Mauze Burr Mark Begich of Alaska Mark Begich Begich, Mark Roland W. Burris of Illinois Roland Burris Burris, Roland Scott P. Brown of Massachusetts Scott P. Brown Brown, Scott P. Mr. Scott Brown Lindsey O. Graham of South Carolina Lindsey Graham Graham, Lindsey Johnny Isakson of Georgia Johnny Isakson Isakson, Johnny Mike Johanns of Nebraska Mike Johanns Johanns, Mike Patty Murray of Washington Patty Murray Murray, Patty Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania Arlen Specter Specter, Arlen Jon Tester of Montana Jon Tester Tester, Jon Roger F. Wicker of Mississippi Roger F. Wicker Wicker, Roger F. Mr. Roger Wicker Jim Webb of Virginia Jim Webb Webb, Jim Mr. James H. "Jim" Webb false false United States Congress Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs associated name asn Government Organization Daniel K. Akaka United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Sherrod Brown United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Richard Burr United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Mark Begich United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Roland Burris United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Scott P. Brown United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Lindsey Graham United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Johnny Isakson United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Mike Johanns United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Patty Murray United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Arlen Specter United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Jon Tester United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Roger F. Wicker United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Jim Webb United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Carroll, Timothy Patrick, CMSgt, USAF (Ret) witness wit Hearing Witness Davidge, Ric, MPA, Alaska State Council President, Vietnam Veterans of America; Board Member, Alaska Disabled Veterans Business Alliance witness wit Hearing Witness Fierros, Gabriel, OIF Veteran witness wit Hearing Witness Owens, Rich, Alaska State Chairman, National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve witness wit Hearing Witness Jefferson, Hon. Raymond M., Assistant Secretary of Veterans' Employment and Training Service, U.S. Department of Labor witness wit Hearing Witness Finn, Belinda J., Assistant Inspector General for Audits and Evaluations, Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; accompanied by Brent Arronte, Director, Benefits Inspections Division, Office of Audits and Evaluations, Office of Inspector General witness wit Hearing Witness Bilosz, Mark M., Director, Anchorage Regional Office, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; accompanied by Willie C. Clark. Sr., Western Area Director; and Patrick Kelley, Veterans Service Center Manager, Anchorage Regional Office witness wit Hearing Witness Katkus, Brig. Gen. Tom, Adjutant General, Alaska National Guard witness wit Hearing Witness Myers, Jan, Director, Family Programs, Alaska Department of Military & Veterans Affairs witness wit Hearing Witness Boisseau, Linda, Department Service Officer, Disabled American Veterans witness wit Hearing Witness Roof, SPC Robert L., USA (Ret.), OIF Veteran witness wit Hearing Witness Sheehan, Joe, LTC, USA (Ret), Chairman, Northern Alaska Military Retiree Council witness wit Hearing Witness Woolf, Ron, Unit Representative, Employer Support, Guard and Reserve witness wit Hearing Witness Jefferson, Hon. Raymond M., Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training, U.S. Department of Labor witness wit Hearing Witness Finn, Belinda J., Assistant Inspector General for Audits and Evaluations, Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; accompanied by Brent Arronte, Director, Benefits Inspections Division, Office of Audits and Evaluations, Office of Inspector General witness wit Hearing Witness Bilosz, Mark M., Director, Anchorage Regional Office, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; accompanied by Willie C. Clark. Sr., Western Area Director; and Patrick Kelley, Veterans Service Center Manager, Anchorage Regional Office witness wit Hearing Witness Response to request arising during the hearing by Hon. Mark Begich...................................................122, witness wit Hearing Witness Pendergrass, Susan, DrPH, Network Director, VISN 20, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; accompanied by Alex Spector, Director, Alaska VA Health Care System witness wit Hearing Witness Response to request arising during the hearing by Hon. Mark Begich...................................................125, witness wit Hearing Witness Bowen, Verdie, Administrator, Office of Veterans Affairs, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for the State of Alaska witness wit Hearing Witness H.R. 3719 111 BODY H.R. 4220 111 BODY H.R. 4221 111 BODY Public Law 101-510 Public Law 106-50 Public Law 108-183 Public Law 109-461