Mike Garcia: “We remain committed to making sure the VA begins to treat…”

“I, along with other veterans in the House and Senate, remain committed to finding out what is causing these early, deadly cancers at such anomalous rates. We remain committed to making sure the VA begins to treat these disability cases as presumptive claims. as opposed to having to prove that these cancers are service related. This was a fight that Russ unfortunately had to fight in the final days of his life.” (02:18–02:26)

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