On the recordMarch 13, 2024
Ironically, the housing we build for veterans, we can't put veterans in there because their disability benefits make them ineligible.
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congress.govIronically, the housing we build for veterans, we can't put veterans in there because their disability benefits make them ineligible.
Takano highlights a contradiction in housing eligibility for veterans due to disability benefits.
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