Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 7, 2023
My bill would prevent VA from denying a claim solely because a veteran failed to appear for one exam while having an open VA benefit claim.
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Abigail Spanberger
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Spanberger's bill aims to protect veterans from claim denials due to missed exams.

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