In his SOTU address, President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass legislation to extend comprehensive health benefits to veterans who suffered toxic exposure in Iraq and Afghanistan (Cont.)
, who he said is offering an insufficient alternative. Takano chairs the House Veterans Affairs Committee and Bost is its top ranking Republican.
,” eligible for VA medical care. Takano said that it will impact more than 3.5 million veterans who were exposed to the toxic fumes, establishing a link between their service and 23 respiratory illnesses and cancers.“They are excellent at killing things that are necessary, and we cannot allow it to happen. and you cannot allow this feeling of unity and hope and finally being seen to dissipate,” Stewart said.
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