Washington, July 6 -- Congresswomen Delia C. Ramirez issued the following press release:
Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), Ranking Member of the Veterans Affairs' Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and Ranking Member in one of the Homeland Security Subcommittees, joined Congressman Mark Takano (CA-39), Ranking Member of the Veterans Affairs House Committee, to open an investigation into the reports that the Department of the Veterans Affairs (VA) delayed processing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) medical reimbursement claims since October 3. ICE's failure to pay its bills for months caused medical providers to deny services to ICE detainees.
In the letter directed to VA Secretary Doug Collins and DHS ...