But the system fails to recognize its commitment to him. Promises made, promises kept. But in this case, not kept. In his words, quote, Passing the Richard Starr act would not only restore financial fairness, but it would restore confidence among combat injured veterans that their sacrifice is recognized equally. end quote. It would also help veterans like Dan Nevins from Florida. His military career was ended with when an improvised explosive device detonated beneath his vehicle during his deployment to Iraq in 2004. (07:03–07:17)
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Asserts that the Richard Starr act would restore financial fairness and confidence among combat-injured veterans.
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