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On the recordApril 13, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant increase in the backlog of veterans' disability claims and appeals.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Senator Hassan highlights the impact of the pandemic on veterans' claims backlog.

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