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OFFICIAL COMMITTEE VIDEO · 2:08:51Why this hearing
On the record: 7 witnesses: 3 federal officials, 3 from advocacy groups and think tanks, and 1 from a business or trade group.
Other witnesses represent Homes For Our Troops, Wounded Warrior Project, BraunAbility and Paralyzed Veterans of America.
Real oversight or theater?
Did this hearing get real answers, or was it mostly speeches?
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What each witness said
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Who asked what
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Question logs come from the committee’s official video.
The subcommittee
11 members · 6 Republicans, 5 Democrats
Witnesses
- Dr. Rachel McArdleDeputy Executive Director, Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Services, U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Dr. Joel ScholtenExecutive Director, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service, U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Jason LatonaAssistant Director, Loan Guaranty Service, U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Brigadier General Tom LandwermeyerPresident and Chief Executive Officer, Homes For Our TroopsTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Mike OwensAdaptive Sports Director, Wounded Warrior ProjectTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Craig SchrimsherPresident of North American Manufacturing, BraunAbilityTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Julie HowellAssociate Legislative Director for Government Relations, Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
In the news
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Timeline & documents
- Hearing noticed (done)
- Held (done)MAY 21, 2025 · 10:30 AM – 12:23 PM
- Video posted (done)MAY 21, 2025 · 12:23 PM
- Written testimony posted (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
- Questions for the record (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
- Printed transcript (done)PUBLISHED OCT 14, 2025
- Written testimonyPENDING
- Questions for the recordPENDING
- Printed transcriptPDF (opens the committee’s file)
Written follow-up questions from members, answered after the hearing. aren’t posted yet. The printed transcript is out.

