Elizabeth Dole: “This practice not only creates financial problems for individual soldiers and their families, but also weakens our…”

Now I urge you to remain united, to continue to put veterans and caregivers first, and to pass these bills.

The Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act, in particular, is bipartisan legislation that will make it possible for severely injured veterans to spend more time recovering at home.

I ask you again, members of the Committee, and all of you here today to give your full support to the military caregivers serving our Nation.

They are not acknowledged for what they are doing, and they are receiving very, very little in the way of services.