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Greg Casar: “Leaked documents revealed that a VA hospital in rural…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Greg Casar Criticizes DOGE Cuts Impacting Veterans and Social Security

Published | Video Starts at 01:13

But if they, but if they cut the clinical trials that are helping our veterans with throat cancer, do you agree with those cuts? No. Thank you. Mr. Dickerson, Leaked documents revealed that a VA hospital in rural Illinois was just forced to close its acute care unit to new patients due to the Doge cuts. Can you tell me, is closing the doors of a VA acute care unit waste or is it fraud or is it abuse? (01:13–01:23)

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Asserts that DOGE cuts led to the closure of a VA hospital's acute care unit.

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