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On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
Unfortunately, as we have seen all too many times in the past that there has not been the followup necessary, and those months at delay could mean another veteran that has been left untreated or another veteran that takes their own life because of the lack of care provided by the VA.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

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Emphasizing the critical need for timely responses in veteran care oversight.

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