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Major Overhaul Of The VA In Future Due To Trump Legislation

Published: Thursday, June 7, 2018 - 12:31pm
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One day after the Inspector General’s Office issued a report highly critical of the Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center in Phoenix, President Trump signed legislation on Wednesday, paving the way for a major overhaul of the VA and expanding access for veterans to VA-funded health care in the private sector.

For more on the bill and the current state of the Phoenix VA, The Show was joined by Nikki Wentling, who covers veterans for Stars and Stripes.

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