I would like to thank Senators Collins, King, and Markey for their close sponsorship of S. 683, my Keeping Our Commitment to Disabled Veterans Act, which would ensure coverage for around 350 veterans in Hawaii, some 20,000 veterans across the country, and in Hawaii at non-public and private nursing home care facilities across the State who depend on VA reimbursement for their health care needs.
Hirono appreciates support for a bill aiding veterans' health care in Hawaii.
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