Hearing:
Examining VA Efforts to Decrease Delays in Veterans’ Disability Compensation Claims
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (Committee on Veterans' Affairs)
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 (1:45 PM)
Meeting was rescheduled to the time and date listed above.
360 CHOB
Washington, D.C.
Witnesses
Mr. Kenneth Smith
Assistant Deputy Undersecretary Field Operations and Acting Executive Director Education Services, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration
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- Witness Testimony - Mr. Smith
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- Witness Biography - Mr. Smith
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04/08/2025 at 09:19 AM
Mr. James W. Smith
Deputy Executive Director Policy and Procedures Compensation Service, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration
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- Witness Biography - Mr. Smith
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Mr. Robert J. Orifici
Executive Director Benefits and Memorial Services, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Information and Technology
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- Witness Biography - Mr. Orifici
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Mr. James "Jim" R. Swartz
President, AFGE Local 2823, American Federation of Government Employees
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- Witness Testimony - Mr. Swartz
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- Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Mr. Swartz
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- Witness Biography - Mr. Swartz
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Support Documents
- Hearing Notice
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- Statement for the Record - Disabled American Veterans
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- Statement for the Record - Veterans of Foreign Wars
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- Statement for the Record - The American Legion
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04/08/2025 at 11:33 AM
Hearing Record
- Witness List
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First Published:
March 31, 2025 at 01:28 PM
Last Updated:
April 9, 2025 at 11:48 AM