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Abigail Spanberger: “I believe it is ridiculous that under the current law, when a veteran misses their VA disability compensation and…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2023
I believe it is ridiculous that under the current law, when a veteran misses their VA disability compensation and pension (C&P) exam without providing good cause or rescheduling, VA automatically denies the veteran's claims.
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Abigail Spanberger
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Spanberger criticizes the automatic denial of veterans' claims for missing exams.

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