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House committee chair ‘beginning to worry big-time’ about veterans during shutdown

The government shutdown, in its second month, has left 37,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees furloughed or working without pay. VA health care is still available. Veterans can get care at VA’s 170 medical centers and roughly 1,200 outpatient sites.(CHARLES DHARAPAK/AP FILE)
The government shutdown, in its second month, has left 37,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees furloughed or working without pay. VA health care is still available. Veterans can get care at VA’s 170 medical centers and roughly 1,200 outpatient sites.(CHARLES DHARAPAK/AP FILE)
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The government shutdown, in its second month, has left 37,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees furloughed or working without pay. VA health care is still available. Veterans can get care at VA’s 170 medical centers and roughly 1,200 outpatient sites.

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