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Chuck Grassley: “If you want to say for a period of a year or beyond a year, the answer is yes, but for 12 months, no. But also remember…”

On the recordJanuary 9, 2007
If you want to say for a period of a year or beyond a year, the answer is yes, but for 12 months, no. But also remember that every year the Secretary of Health and Human Services has to approve these plans, and there are certain basic needs they have to meet. One of those basic needs that is in the law that is not in the VA program is a requirement that every therapy be available.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Discussing health care plan approvals and requirements during a congressional session.

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