Senate Panel OKs Bill on Care for Female Veterans
On Thursday, the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee approved a measure by Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) that would expand training and staff focused on women's health in the VA health system, require studies of women's health care in the VA system and permit programs aimed at military sexual trauma.
- "Female Veterans Win a Vote" (Blumenthal, Tacoma Tribune, 6/27).
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