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Rosa DeLauro: “There is advance money for medical care, but for the Toxic…”

Featuring: Rosa DeLauro, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 3rd Congressional District

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Published November 12, 2025 | Video Starts at 15:25

And the ranking member of Milcon VA is here. And yet there is advance money. There is advance money for medical care, but for the Toxic Exposure Fund, the answer is no. Why you want to help veterans. This leads to me when I see that, that there's no commitment on the Toxic Exposure Fund. (15:25–15:34)

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Asserts that there is no advance funding for the Toxic Exposure Fund.

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