WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of House Veterans' Affairs Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations – the Congressional subcommittee responsible for providing oversight of VA, released the following statement after the Senate confirmed Denis McDonough as the next Secretary of Veterans' Affairs:
"I'm pleased that the Senate has confirmed Denis McDonough as the next Secretary of Veterans' Affairs," said Congressman Chris Pappas. "VA faces unprecedented challenges, and our veterans need a leader who can meet this moment, make necessary change, and deliver on the promise we have all made to those who have worn the uniform of our country. I believe that with his experience and record, Secretary McDonough is the right person for this job. I look forward to working with Secretary McDonough and the Biden Administration to ensure veterans receive the quality care and services they have earned while continuing to lead oversight efforts of this critical agency."
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