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Mazie Hirono: “You are reassuring me that the VA goes after every dime from the private insurance carriers that you can get your hands…”

On the recordMay 11, 2015
You are reassuring me that the VA goes after every dime from the private insurance carriers that you can get your hands on.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono seeks confirmation on VA's efforts to collect from private insurers.

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