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Shutdown to further slow veterans disability claims
Thousands of veterans who have been waiting for months and years to get compensated for their disability claims might have to wait even longer because of Tuesday’s federal government shutdown. Local officials said they anticipate veterans who have filed a claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs will experience further delays. Veterans who have filed an appeal over a claim with the department won’t get any response from the agency until the federal government is open for business again. Read more…
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