IRAQ_Gulfwar.II Something? HEALTH or SOCIAL related,2008WH'Candidates avoiding?
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L.S.,
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GLOBAL such too: "Model(ling) < REALITY" ?!
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Where exist UNIVERSAL Duties/Rights,Plights
Possibility/Probability
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USoA-(fed)STATE/Branches, esp Executive/Legal, have (too) little Control etc <>
Kinds of "CAREs" <-> VETERANs, & so by the, these many "WARs" in recent years..
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Healthcare Benefits and Rehabilitation Enhancement Act of 2007.
(fed)USoA-STATE/Congress-Senate, vr 22 juni 2007,
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STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS -- (Senate - June 22, 2007)
[Page: S8303]
By Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Mrs. LINCOLN):
S. 1682. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code,
to improve the management of MEDICAL CARE for members of the Armed Forces,
to improve the speed and efficiency of the PHYSICAL DISABILITY EVALUATION SYSTEM
of the Department of Defense, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
Ms. SNOWE. Mr. President, I rise today to proudly join my friend and colleague
Senator BLANCHE LINCOLN in the introduction of the Service_members'
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Further evidence of a troubled disability ratings system shows that
since America went to war in Afghanistan and Iraq,
fewer veterans have received disability ratings of 30 percent or more, inferring that
the DOD may have lowered the ratings for injured troops
who would have otherwise received a host of lifelong benefits.
On top of that,
it currently takes an average of 209 days for troops to complete the PDES process
by receiving notification of potential discharge and a subsequent disability rating.
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http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/C?r110:./temp/~r110LB2aQ2
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On my part: Ending this thread,
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