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VA's PTSD Claims Up 125 Percent, Backlog Keeps Growing

Chaplain Kathie writes for Veterans Today that VA's PTSD claims are up 125%:

Meanwhile CNN's Jennifer Rizzo reports that the backlog of VA medical claims continues to increase despite promises to reduce it:

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