01/20/2015
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"According to testimony, VA opposes my bill because it would create an inequitable benefit favoring some veterans over others. Really?"
"My bill, which was noticed for this hearing as a draft bill entitled To Amend Title 38, United States Code, to Pay Special Compensation to Certain Veterans with the Loss or Loss of Use of Creative Org..."
"Once again, we have a situation where VA is more inclined to support the status quo than to address a real-world issue, the inability to start a family because of a service-related injury."
"If a veteran does decide to use this benefit to raise a family, the real winner in fact is the children."