We laud your decision earlier this year to rescind an interim final rule after it faced significant backlash from the veterans’ community.
Chris Murphy: “We laud your decision earlier this year to rescind an interim final rule after it faced significant backlash from the…”
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Acknowledging VA Secretary's previous decision on veterans' benefits.
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