Excerpt from Adjudication of Appeals by the Board of Veterans' Appeals: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, and Insurance of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, May 6, 1993 It certainly is our honor to be here this morning to work with you and our colleagues in the veterans' service organizations to carry out Secretary Brown's mandate to do the right thing for vet erans, and we at the Board of Veterans' Appeals recognize that doing the right thing for veterans not only requires a quality deci sion grounded in the appropriate application of the rule of law but also requires a timely decision. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.