Veterans' Appeals Board Chair Nominee Lopez Testifies Before Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
October 05, 2026
October 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Maria Chapa Lopez, President Trump's nominee to be board chair of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans' Appeals, from a Sept. 23, 2026, confirmation hearing:
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Chairman, Ranking Member, and distinguished Members of this Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. It is a profound honor to be nominated by President Trump . . .
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Chairman, Ranking Member, and distinguished Members of this Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. It is a profound honor to be nominated by President Trump . . .