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IS TRUMP’S DEFENSE BUDGET ENOUGH?Proposal faces uphill battle President Donald Trump’s proposed budget has many in Congress happy, but some key lawmakers say it isn’t enough. VA SECRETARY OUTLINES NEW VISIONSec. Shulkin outlines 10-point plan The new VA secretary laid out a 10-point plan for improving veterans’ health care this weekend – and it doesn’t include a move toward privatization. VA COSTS COULD BALLOON WITH ‘CHOICE’ REFORM, NEW ‘AO’ AILMENTSDecision “weeks away,” says VA secretary VA Secretary David Shulkin will soon decide whether hundreds of thousands more Vietnam War veterans will be eligible for VA compensation and health care for new illnesses linked to Agent Orange and other herbicides used during the war. BURN PIT STUDY RELEASED64,000 veterans join registry A new study by the VA on burn pits provides little insight, but a big opportunity for health care experts. |
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