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Patty Murray: “I hear a lot from women about the access of childcare being a barrier to go to the VA.”

On the recordJuly 13, 2009
I hear a lot from women about the access of childcare being a barrier to go to the VA.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray highlights childcare access as a significant barrier for women veterans seeking VA care.

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