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Tammy Duckworth: “By establishing the landmark PACT Act, our nation finally helped generations of Veterans who suffered from toxic…”

On the recordNovember 11, 2026
By establishing the landmark PACT Act, our nation finally helped generations of Veterans who suffered from toxic exposure in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan more easily access the care they needed after being stonewalled by bureaucratic tape for years.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois
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Discussing the impact of the PACT Act on veterans' care.

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