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Eli Crane: “RICA was in there...one time compensation of up to $100,000…”

Featuring: Eli Crane, Republican | U.S. House Arizona, District 2

Rep. Eli Crane Talks Russia & Ukraine on "The Jeff Oravits Show"

Published August 20, 2025 | Video Starts at 13:59

And that's a whole process in itself. But as you know, when we were testing the atomic bombs, you … RICA was in there...one time compensation of up to $100,000 if you prove you’ve been affected by [nuclear testing]. … but we got two more I want to hit on and we'll end on the Dragon Bravo Fire, which you did a tour, but before that you have a bill, Congressman, in to defund the National Endowment for Democracy. (13:59–14:16)

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Asserts that the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act includes a one-time compensation for those affected by nuclear testing.

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