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On the recordJune 13, 2017
I have consistently said that any change in the process to improve it must include an acceleration in dealing with the 470,000 veterans whose claims are pending today at the VA.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson emphasizes the need to expedite claims for veterans.

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