Washington, Jan. 21 -- Congressman Tom Barrett issued the following press release:
Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) today led a House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity hearing on legislation to reform and improve the VA. This included Barrett's CRUISE Act (H.R. 7083 (https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7083)), which he introduced last week (https://barrett.house.gov/media/press-releases/barrett-introduces-bill-ensure-timely-payments-vehicle-modifications-help) to streamline payments to providers for disabled veterans' vehicle modifications through the Adaptive Automobile Equipment (AAE) program.
"There have been continued payment delays from VA, and in certain parts of the country, there are 22 adap...