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On the recordFebruary 3, 2009
I should be finding that through the V.A. When I go access the V.A., they should be testing me, saying, 'Did you have any explosions?'
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Sanford Bishop
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Bishop criticizes the V.A. for not adequately screening veterans for injuries.

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