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On the recordJuly 9, 2013
Let me be clear, both VA and DoD have a responsibility to end the backlog by 2015.
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Mike Michaud
Democratic · Maine

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Michaud emphasizes the joint responsibility of VA and DoD to resolve the claims backlog.

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