Supporting veterans and the pact act. A new law for benefits for veterans who have been exposed to burn pits, asian horns and other substances. He spoke at an advance hosted by the National Press club in washington dc. We are happy to accept your questions and will take as many as time permits. Email headliner press. Org and put v. A. In the subject line. I would like to introduce our head table, thomas young, u. S. Air force veteran novelist and commander of American Legion post 20 the persian coast of the National Press club. [applause] dr. Lisa thomas, executive director Human Capital Management National cemetery administration. [applause] max r, publisher of stars stripes. Aaron lee, phd executive Director Office of human Veterans Benefits administration. [applause] kelly kennedy, managing editor of the war worth. [applause] dennis mcdonough, we all know him, the secretary. [applause] tara cobb pentagon, the associated press. We have a kevin wincing, retired navy captain and the Na
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