After the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Denver hospital inexplicably went more than a billion dollars over budget, department brass assembled a team of experts to get to the bottom of the construction boondoggle — but not one of them has any knowledge of construction, the Washington Examiner has learned.

The Denver Administrative Investigation Board comprises Michael Culpepper, deputy director of the department’s Office of Accountability Review; Jeffrey Stacey, a lawyer for the department’s Denver region; and Scott Foster, whose title is Employee Relations Specialist.