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Witnesses back bills to support caregivers, menopause research and rural veteran transportation
Summary
Veterans service organizations told the Senate committee they support legislation to expand caregiver re‑employment and retirement services, menopause research for women veterans and rural transportation grants, while urging careful implementation and funding.
Representatives of veterans service organizations told the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee they support a slate of bills intended to improve services for caregivers, advance women's health research and expand transportation aid for rural veterans.
Brian Dempsey of the Wounded Warrior Project and Morgan Brown of Paralyzed Veterans of America expressed support for the Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment and Retirement Act, saying it would help…
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