Chris Pappas actually said...

"the way the bill is drafted causes some confusion as to who is eligible under the bill"

"From my perspective, the constraints on eligibility in the bill make it narrow, and it leaves people behind."

"This would establish a service connection based on a specific occupation, which is a first, I believe, as opposed to dealing with specific service dates and locations."

"I will say that after 6 years of the establishment of OAWP, I think it is clear to me that there are major shortcomings within the initial law that was passed."