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On the recordMay 27, 2014
My big concern is, if you look at some of the other problems the VA is going to be facing with long-term care needs for our World War II veterans and Vietnam veterans as well as when the draw-dawn occurs over in Afghanistan, there is going to be a huge need for services from the VA and the VA cannot provide all those services and you do have to look at fee-based services.
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Michael Michaud
Democratic · Maine

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Michaud expresses concern about the VA's ability to meet future service demands for veterans.

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