Battling the Storm Within

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Gulf War Illness Claims- VIDEO

Two House Veterans' Affairs subcommittees held a joint hearing examining how the Veterans Affairs Department reviews Gulf War illness claims. A report released by the Government Accountability Office found that the VA denies more than 80% of claims for benefits in Gulf War associated illnesses. The report also found that ninety percent of VA medical examiners have no training on how to conduct Gulf War illness exams.




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https://www.c-span.org/video/?431259-1/hearing-examines-gulf-war-illness-claims-processing

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