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Biden signs PACT act to help veterans exposed to toxic substances, as Jon Stewart looks on
Description
August 10, 2022
U.S. President Joe Biden signed the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022 on Wednesday, which expands Veterans Administration healthcare and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances in burn pits and elsewhere. Biden thanked comedian Jon Stewart, an outspoken supporter of the bill, and Rosie Torres, a veterans' advocate, for their work on getting the bill passed.
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Biden signs PACT act to help veterans exposed to toxic substances, as Jon Stewart looks on02:24 | August 10, 2022
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Health Matters: New Delhi pollution levels hit 50 times the safe limit02:21 | November 18, 2024
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How to recognize and respond to the avian flu06:32 | November 18, 2024
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Tips for combating cold and flu during peak sick season05:37 | November 18, 2024
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Health Matters: Heightened concern about bird flu in Canada01:51 | November 15, 2024
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Managing diabetes: how technology is revolutionizing care03:37 | November 14, 2024
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Health Matters: Over 800M people living with diabetes worldwide02:04 | November 14, 2024
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Health Matters: U.S. expands bird flu testing for farm workers02:21 | November 8, 2024
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Health Matters: Quebec to force doctors to stay in province02:12 | November 7, 2024
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Biden signs PACT act to help veterans exposed to toxic substances, as Jon Stewart looks on02:24 | August 10, 2022
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Health Matters: Over 800M people living with diabetes worldwide02:04 | November 14, 2024
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Biden signs PACT act to help veterans exposed to toxic substances, as Jon Stewart looks on
Description
August 10, 2022
U.S. President Joe Biden signed the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022 on Wednesday, which expands Veterans Administration healthcare and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances in burn pits and elsewhere. Biden thanked comedian Jon Stewart, an outspoken supporter of the bill, and Rosie Torres, a veterans' advocate, for their work on getting the bill passed.
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