Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 22, 2016
So, add 25 years, we're coming up on this cohort of veterans being 50 years or older, and I'm wondering, is there any action being undertaken by the VA--or could we encourage you to do that--where we would be providing lung cancer screening to Gulf War veterans that we have on the registry, or at least an initiative VA-wide, where we would put the word out for Gulf cancer veterans to get this type of screening?
Said by
Ann Kuster
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Kuster advocates for lung cancer screening for Gulf War veterans.

Share & report

More from Ann Kuster

Jan 31, 2023

It is outright discrimination to deny individuals with disabilities access to treatment.

congress.gov
Feb 1, 2023

In the Granite State, we take great pride in the preservation of our beautiful forests and remote regions, which are the bedrock of our tourism economy.

congress.gov
Feb 1, 2023

I am excited that our first hearing is on a subject that is of vital importance to rural communities like my State, New Hampshire: satellites.

congress.gov
Jan 31, 2023

As the experts in this room know, a public health approach much be complemented by a well-resourced, data-driven plan to stem the supply of fentanyl.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation