And you'll see in our legislation that those 23 conditions are the ones that the VA now has to train for. And it now has to say, look, If you've got one of those conditions, the presumption is if you served in a combat zone, that you got it from burn pit exposure. So the lesson there for me was you need scientific studies, preferably funded by the federal government, to move it along. (08:51–08:59)
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