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Jackie Speier: “Mr. Chairman, I would certainly recommend that if they've already identified that some 60 percent of the veterans from…”

On the recordNovember 17, 2020
Mr. Chairman, I would certainly recommend that if they've already identified that some 60 percent of the veterans from K2 have been identified and have come forward, it would make sense that we should communicate with the remaining 40 percent of veterans who had been assigned to K2 to alert them to potential risks that they may have been subjected to.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier emphasizes the need to notify veterans about potential health risks.

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