United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Congress House of Representatives author aut Government Organization text government publication eng CHRG Congressional Committee Materials 118_house_hearings legislative 2026-03-30 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CHRG-118hhrg56850 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CHRG-118hhrg56850/html/CHRG-118hhrg56850.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CHRG-118hhrg56850/pdf/CHRG-118hhrg56850.pdf U.S. Government Publishing Office 2024-07-23 monographic deposited born digital 78 digital object pages Y 4.V 64/3:118-75 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CHRG-118hhrg56850 P0b002ee1e0165312 001470269 f:56850.txt DGPO 2026-03-30 2026-03-30 CHRG-118hhrg56850 machine generated eng fdlp HHRG CHRG-118hhrg56850 G HOUSE 118 2 2024-07-23 Serial No. 118-75 IS THE VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION PROPERLY PROCESSING AND DECIDING VETERANS CLAIMS? OTHERPART CHRG-118hhrg56850 true Mr. Ronald S. Burke Jr., Deputy Under Secretary, Office of Policy & Oversight, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Accompanied by: Mr. Kenneth Smith, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary, Operations Management, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Ms. Kristina Messenger, Deputy Executive Director of Operations, Compensation Service, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Mr. Stephen Bracci, Director, Compensation Programs Inspection Division, Office of Audits and Evaluations, Office of Inspector General (OIG), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Ms. Elizabeth Curda, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) Ms. Linda Parker-Cooks, President, Local 138, American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) false 56-850 Committee on Veterans' Affairs Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs 117524 JULIA BROWNLEY of California Julia Brownley Brownley, Julia MIKE BOST of Illinois Mike Bost Bost, Mike JACK BERGMAN of Michigan Jack Bergman Bergman, Jack NIKKI BUDZINSKI of Illinois Nikki Budzinski Budzinski, Nikki ELIJAH CRANE of Arizona Elijah Crane Crane, Elijah JUAN CISCOMANI of Arizona Juan Ciscomani Ciscomani, Juan JENNIFER A. KIGGANS of Virginia Jennifer A. Kiggans Kiggans, Jennifer A. Jennifer Kiggans MIKE LEVIN of California Mike Levin Levin, Mike GREG LANDSMAN of Ohio Greg Landsman Landsman, Greg MORGAN LUTTRELL of Texas Morgan Luttrell Luttrell, Morgan NANCY MACE of South Carolina Nancy Mace Mace, Nancy GREGORY F. MURPHY of North Carolina Gregory F. Murphy Murphy, Gregory F. Gregory Murphy FRANK J. MRVAN of Indiana Frank J. Mrvan Mrvan, Frank J. Frank Mrvan MARIANNETTE MILLER-MEEKS of Iowa Mariannette Miller-Meeks Miller-Meeks, Mariannette MORGAN MCGARVEY of Kentucky Morgan McGarvey McGarvey, Morgan CHRIS PAPPAS of New Hampshire Chris Pappas Pappas, Chris DELIA C. RAMIREZ of Illinois Delia C. Ramirez Ramirez, Delia C. Delia Ramirez KEITH SELF of Texas Keith Self Self, Keith MARK TAKANO of California Mark Takano Takano, Mark false false United States Congress House of Representatives Committee on Veterans' Affairs associated name asn Government Organization Julia Brownley United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Mike Bost United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Jack Bergman United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Nikki Budzinski United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Elijah Crane United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Juan Ciscomani United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Jennifer A. Kiggans United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Mike Levin United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Greg Landsman United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Morgan Luttrell United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Nancy Mace United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Gregory F. Murphy United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Frank J. Mrvan United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Mariannette Miller-Meeks United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Morgan McGarvey United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Chris Pappas United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Delia C. Ramirez United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Keith Self United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Mark Takano United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Mr. Ronald S. Burke Jr., Deputy Under Secretary, Office of Policy & Oversight, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs witness wit Hearing Witness Accompanied by: Mr. Kenneth Smith, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary, Operations Management, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Ms. Kristina Messenger, Deputy Executive Director of Operations, Compensation Service, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Mr. Stephen Bracci, Director, Compensation Programs Inspection Division, Office of Audits and Evaluations, Office of Inspector General (OIG), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs witness wit Hearing Witness Ms. Elizabeth Curda, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) witness wit Hearing Witness Ms. Linda Parker-Cooks, President, Local 138, American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) witness wit Hearing Witness Serial No. 118-75