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1. Please switch auto forms mode to off.
2. Hit enter to expand a main menu option (Health, Benefits, etc).
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1. Press the alt key and then the down arrow.
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The Secretary of Veterans Affairs is responsible for administering benefit programs for veterans, their families, and their survivors. Under the direction of the President, the Secretary exercises authority, direction and control over the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Secretary is a member of the President's Cabinet.
The Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs serves as the chief operating officer. He is responsible for a nationwide system of health care services, benefits programs, and national cemeteries for America's veterans and their dependents.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional Affairs, Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Legislative Affairs
