Bernie Sanders actually said...

"IAVA supports the Survivors of Military Sexual Assault and Domestic Abuse Act, which would allow VA to provide counseling and treatment for sexual trauma to members of the Armed Forces."

"Thank you very much."

"the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) should be given the ability to provide dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) and other related benefits to the family automatically"

"Considering the somewhat belated attention being paid to MST, this bill takes a rather proactive approach to assisting veterans who have been victimized by abuse."