Committee on Veterans Affairs: Hearings

Hearing

Battling The Backlog: Challenges Facing the VA Claims Adjudication and Appeal Process

UNITED STATES SENATE
COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Hearing on
Battling The Backlog: Challenges Facing the VA Claims Adjudication and Appeal Process
May 26, 2005
418 Russell Senate Office Building

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Table of Contents

2 - Committee Leadership

Ranking Member Daniel K . Akaka

PANEL I (Deptartment of veterans Affairs)

The Honorable Daniel L. Cooper, Under Secretary for Benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs ? accompanied by Mr. Ronald Garvin, Acting Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and Mr. Robert H. Epley, Associate Deputy Under Secretary for Policy and Program Management, Veterans Benefits Administration

Panel II

Panel II

The Honorable Kenneth B. Kramer, Former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Panel II

Ms. Cynthia Bascetta, Director, Education, Workforce and Income Security, Government Accountability Office

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