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Angus King: “We have seen the tragic consequences that result when these blast overpressure symptoms go unnoticed or untreated, and…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2026
We have seen the tragic consequences that result when these blast overpressure symptoms go unnoticed or untreated, and it’s work like this that will make the difference, improve the health of our service members, and likely save lives.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Emphasizing the need for action on health risks.

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