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Examining VA Efforts to Decrease Delays in Veterans’ Disability Compensation Claims

Date & Time: April 09, 2025
Location: Cannon House Office Building, Room 360
Chamber: House
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
Status: Scheduled
Congress: 119

Video

Witnesses (4)

Robert J. Orifici
Executive Director Benefits and Memorial Services
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Information and Technology
Biography
James "Jim" R. Swartz
President, AFGE Local 2823
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American Federation of Government Employees
Biography
Statement
Truth Statement
James W. Smith
Deputy Executive Director Policy and Procedures Compensation Service
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration
Biography
Biography
Statement
Kenneth Smith
Assistant Deputy Undersecretary Field Operations and Acting Executive Director Education Services
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration
Biography
Biography
Statement

Documents

Official Transcripts

Final Printed Hearing

Supporting Materials

Statement for the Record - The American Legion
Statement for the Record - Disabled American Veterans
Witness List
Statement for the Record - Veterans of Foreign Wars

Additional Information

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