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Richard Blumenthal: “This is yet another case where the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has arrogantly ignored the will of the Congress.”

On the recordMay 8, 2013
This is yet another case where the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has arrogantly ignored the will of the Congress.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Criticism of VHA's disregard for Congressional intent regarding veterans' health care.

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