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Featuring: Doug Collins, Republican | Secretary of Veterans Affairs | National

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VA secretary responds after KGW investigation on veterans denied benefits for rare muscle disease

Published | Video Starts at 03:14

It's a simple policy fix. The VA secretary made no promises. But for veterans who felt so alone in their struggle, there is hope. As we look forward, I think there will be an outcome that can be helpful to our veterans. For the first time, these veterans feel heard fighting a disease the VA still refuses to recognize. One more thing, and it matters. Greg Rathburn finally got the benefits he fought for. (03:14–03:19)

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Asserts optimism for a future outcome that will benefit veterans.

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