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Hegseth boosts veteran benefits bill that key Republicans have opposed
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has publicly supported a bipartisan bill to expand veteran benefits for combat injuries from toxic burn pit exposure, despite opposition from some senior Republicans citing budgetary concerns.
Hegseth boosts veteran benefits bill that key Republicans have opposed
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave a rare boost last week to a bipartisan bill that key Republicans, including the chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), have opposed over cost concerns. The legislation, named after a U.S. Army combat engineer, diagnosed with cancer due to toxic burn pit exposure, would provide about 54,000 combat-injured…
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