Democratic leaders want answers on a path towards compromise on a host of federal budget fights before the end of next month.
Republicans approved plans for an 18% boost in total Veterans Affairs spending next year, but the measure is far from becoming law.
Democrats want promises from department leaders that sensitive medical and financial information is being handled securely.
The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever.
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