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On the recordSeptember 8, 2013
But VA officials oppose this legislation, in part because it would subject them to potential fines for violation of the law, and the VA would rather keep those funds for patient care.
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KEITH J. ROTHFUS
Pennsylvania

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Rothfus criticizes VA's opposition to legislation due to concerns over fines.

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