Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
This injustice is unacceptable. No veteran or their family should have to worry about losing VA benefits for their family when choosing to spend their last days in the comfort of their loved ones in their own home.
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Jack Bergman
Republican · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Bergman highlights the unfairness of burial benefits for veterans receiving hospice care at home.

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