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Doug Collins: “We took that backlog that was won the President Biden was up…”

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

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We've included a lot who have been who have applied. We're also streamlining our backlog under President Trump's direction also. We took that backlog that was won the President Biden was up at over 260,000. We're down now... under 150,000 in just a little over six months. So we're making sure that what was bogged up in a bureaucratic system, we're streamlining it so they get that care quicker and we're making sure that it is what they need. (28:40)

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Asserts that the backlog of veteran services applications has been reduced from over 260,000 to under 150,000 in six months.

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