I realize that the VA continues to be against the Blue Water vets being included in the presumptive eligibility list, but when Congress enacts such legislation, can we get your commitment that you will do everything possible to enable and facilitate these veterans to get the care that they need?
Mazie Hirono: “I realize that the VA continues to be against the Blue Water vets being included in the presumptive eligibility list…”
On the recordSeptember 25, 2018
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Hirono seeks commitment for veterans' care despite VA's opposition.
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