House panel promises more aggressive VA oversight

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Veterans’ Affairs Committee warned the VA Wednesday to expect much more aggressive oversight in the coming months as lawmakers review the department’s conference and travel spending.

“The truce is over,” said Rep. Jeff Miller of Florida, the committee’s Republican chairman, at the conclusion of an often contentious hearing on spending at employee training conferences.

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