Begich Defends Expansion of Health Benefits for Vets

Senator Mark Begich (D) of Alaska on Monday followed up on his criticism of opponents to a bill expanding health care benefits for veterans who served during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The bill would provide support for caregivers of wounded veterans who are treated at home instead of in VA facilities.

Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau

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