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Agent Orange benefit screening process scrutinized in Congress

Released 3/31/16 at McClatchy DC | Tags: Agent Orange

The House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs is looking into whether a contractor thoroughly reviewed the files of Vietnam veterans who might deserve benefits for illnesses linked to exposure to Agent Orange. A contractor that pre-screens veteran files for evidence of those illnesses often spent just minutes reviewing each file, internal company documents show.

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