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Black veterans are denied VA health benefits more often than white veterans, new data shows

Black veterans are denied VA health benefits more often than white veterans, new data shows
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VA Unveils Team to Study Racial Disparities in Benefit Payouts to Veterans

The new council and office were created in response to a presidential order to address racial disparities and support historically underserved minorities across the federal government.

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VA Unveils Team to Study Racial Disparities in Benefit Payouts to Veterans

The new council and office were created in response to a presidential order to address racial disparities and support historically underserved minorities across the federal government.

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Republican Senators Reject Bill to Provide Veterans Care for Toxic Exposure

Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chair Jon Tester said the vote was an “eleventh-hour act of cowardice” from the GOP.

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House Passes Bill to Expand Health Benefits for Burn Pit Exposure

The legislation would make millions of veterans exposed to the toxic pits eligible for medical and nursing home care, one of the largest expansions of benefits in history.

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