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Blumenthal named ranking member of Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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Jerry Moran - Ranking member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee | Official U.S. Senate headshot

Jerry Moran - Ranking member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee | Official U.S. Senate headshot

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) has announced his new role as the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs in the upcoming Congress. This position will allow him to focus on improving care and benefits for veterans.

Blumenthal stated, "As the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs I’ll have the honor and leadership opportunity to protect and expand the care and benefits that veterans need and deserve. They’ve earned – and should receive – better healthcare, expanded access to education, increased job training opportunities, and more."

He expressed gratitude towards Chairman Tester for his contributions to veteran affairs, particularly regarding the implementation of the PACT Act. Blumenthal also mentioned his intention to collaborate with Senator Moran, acknowledging their past legislative partnership and Moran's dedication to serving veterans.

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