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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Watch Live: House Committee Questions VA on Pharmaceutical Contracts

*Update: Hearing adjourned at 12:25 p.m. Eastern. 

VFW is on hand for the House Veterans Affairs Committee hearing this morning on alleged contracting issues within VA’s prescription drug program. The committee called the hearing in response to concerns that VA may have purchased prescription drugs off-contract.

The hearing started at 10 a.m. in the committee’s chambers, room 335 of the Cannon House Office Building. To view the archived webcast from the hearing, click here.

Key witnesses include VA Deputy Secretary W. Scott Gould and VA Deputy Assistant Inspector General for Audits and Evaluations Linda Halliday.

To view a full list of witnesses, click here. Remarks for each witness should be available following today’s hearing. Check back later today for VFW reaction and updates.

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