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On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
Last Congress this committee worked hard to create the Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act, which expands opportunities for veterans to seek private care if the VA cannot provide the care they need when they need it.
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Raul Ruiz
Democratic · California

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Ruiz discusses the importance of the Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act for veterans' care.

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