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Patty Murray: “This is a serious issue. I've sat and talked with numerous soldiers and families who were diagnosed with PTSD, were…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2012
This is a serious issue. I've sat and talked with numerous soldiers and families who were diagnosed with PTSD, were getting care, and then as they went through the MEB process, were told they didn't have PTSD.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray emphasizes the urgent need for consistent PTSD care for soldiers.

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