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Amy Klobuchar's Public Statements on Issue: Veterans

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12/07/2023 Klobuchar Provisions for Improving Veteran PTSD Claims Process, Maintaining C-130 Aircraft Fleet Included in 2024 Defense Bill
11/13/2023 Klobuchar Statement on the Death of Mankato Native Sgt. Cade Wolfe
11/11/2023 Klobuchar Statement on Veterans Day 2023
11/11/2023 Klobuchar Statement on Veterans Day 2023
11/09/2023 Klobuchar, Tillis, Hoeven Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Veterans from Outdated or Incorrect VA Billing
07/25/2023 Klobuchar, U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs McDonough Meet with Veterans and VA Staff in Mankato, Albert Lea, and Minneapolis
05/25/2023 Klobuchar, Rounds Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Training for VA Personnel Overseeing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Claims
11/11/2022 Klobuchar Statement on Veterans Day
11/11/2022 Tweet - "It's been said that a nation that forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten. On Veterans Day, and every day, we tell the world who we are as a country by how we honor our veterans."
11/10/2022 Klobuchar Presents Purple Heart to Family of World War I Veteran
11/09/2022 Tweet - "What an incredible way to honor our WWII veterans and make sure their service and sacrifice is always remembered."
08/22/2022 Tweet - "When we ask our young men and women to defend our nation, we make a promise to be there for them when they return home. With the PACT Act signed into law, we're one step closer to keeping that promise and making sure our veterans get the care they deserve."
08/12/2022 Klobuchar, Boozman Request Update from Department of Veterans Affairs on Oncology Care Programs for Female Veterans
08/10/2022 Klobuchar, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Toxic Exposure Awareness Day
08/10/2022 Tweet - "In 2017, we lost Amie Muller to pancreatic cancer after her exposure to toxic burn pits in Iraq. She left behind 3 kids & her husband Brian. He made it his mission to support other vets suffering from toxic exposure. Today, President Biden signed a bill that does just that."
08/02/2022 Tweet - "Today we passed the PACT Act, historic legislation to make sure that the brave servicemembers and veterans who were exposed to toxic burn pits while serving overseas get the care they need. To all the advocates who never gave up: thank you."
08/02/2022 Klobuchar Announces Senate Passage of Historic Bipartisan Legislation to Help Veterans Exposed to Toxic Substances
07/30/2022 Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Merkley, Wyden Join Murray in Letter to VA Secretary Urging End Discrimination against Same-Sex Spouses
07/28/2022 Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge VA to Immediately Begin Offering Abortion Services to Veterans and Eligible Dependents
07/15/2022 Letter to Dr. Steven L. Lieberman, Deputy Under Secretary for Health - Klobuchar, Boozman Request Update from Department of Veterans Affairs on Oncology Care Programs for Female Veterans
07/14/2022 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses
06/18/2022 Tweet - "The Senate has passed historic legislation to deliver comprehensive relief to veterans exposed to toxic substances. I've been fighting for this for years and am relieved our veterans will finally receive the medical care & benefits they deserve."
05/30/2022 Tweet - "This Memorial Day, let us carry forward the legacies of those we've lost by recommitting ourselves to ensuring those still with us receive the respect, gratitude, and care they deserve. My full statement:"
05/30/2022 Klobuchar Statement on Memorial Day
04/25/2022 Tweet - "When we ask people to defend our nation, we promise to be there for them when they come home. That's why I've fought for years to ensure our veterans and servicemembers exposed to burn pits get the care they need. This is great progress as we work to live up to our promise."

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