HR 813, introduced by Representative Bob Filner (CA), which would amend section 1318(b)(1), title 38, United States Code, to allow dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) to be paid to the survivor of a veteran whose was continuously rated totally disabled for at least one (1) year immediately preceding death.
Filner's bill aims to reduce the disability rating requirement for survivor benefits.
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It puts all the burden on the bureaucracy to say, 'Yeah, we are going to accept that.'
I just want to focus on a couple of areas that I have been involved with over the years.
But the question was, why do we not insist on it in their contracts? And why is it not 50 instead of 15?
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