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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Hearing Examines Gulf War Illness Claims Processing 20170715

Medical examiners have no training on how to conduct gulf war illness exams. Witnesses included representatives from the Veterans Affairs department, the Government Accountability office and advocates for veterans. Good morning and welcome, everyone. This is joint hearing of the subcommittee on disability assistance and Memorial Affairs and oversight and investigation. Well now come to order. I first want to take a moment to thank my colleagues, sharon burgman, Ranking Member who should be along shortly and Ranking Member custer for hold tinge hearing with me today on the important issue were facing, and thats helping gulf war veterans get the benefits that theyve earned. It should go without say ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Hearing Examines Gulf War Illness Claims Processing 20170715

Medical examiners have no training on how to conduct gulf war illness exams. Witnesses included representatives from the Veterans Affairs department, the Government Accountability office and advocates for veterans. Good morning and welcome, everyone. This is joint hearing of the subcommittee on disability assistance and Memorial Affairs and oversight and investigation. Well now come to order. I first want to take a moment to thank my colleagues, sharon burgman, Ranking Member who should be along shortly and Ranking Member custer for hold tinge hearing with me today on the important issue were facing, and thats helping gulf war veterans get the benefits that theyve earned. It should go without say ....

Republic Of , United States , New Hampshire , North Korea , Steve Palmer , Amy Harris , Gulf War , Veterans Affairs , Government Accountability , Government Accountability Office , Accountability Office , Disability Assistance Memorial Affairs , Memorial Affairs , Affairs Oversight , Ranking Member , War Veterans , Veterans Service , Case Definition , Persian Gulf , Health Care , Health Care Compensation , Compensation Service , Service Connected , Illness Research , Research Needed , Veterans Health ,

Transcripts For CSPAN2 Hearing Examines Gulf War Illness Claims Processing 20170717

Good morning and welcome, everyone. This is joint hearing of the subcommittee on disability assistance and Memorial Affairs an oversight and investigation will come to order. I first want to take a moment to thank my colleagues, chambering man. Ranging member esty who should be along this morning and Ranking Member Kuster Holding the hearing on important issue were facing helping gulf war veterans get benefits they earned. It should go without saying we have a duty to take care of the men and women who have been wounded while serving in our military. Unfortunately too many injured gulf war veterans are not being taken care of. Va estimates 44 of gull war veterans develop gulf war illness, yet 26 of those veterans are receiving benefits. Something doesnt add up. On march 15th, 2016 during a similar joint hearing on gwi ....

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