Political IQ · @PoliticalIQ
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!! Today is the deadline to inform the VA of your intent to file a claim under the and have the effective date backdated to August of 2022.

There is no deadline to file under the PACT Act, this is the deadline to get your claim *backdated* to the effective date of the act.

#veterans #pactact

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Mufasa · @ne1for23
609 followers · 10564 posts · Server betweenthelions.link

EXTENDED DEADLINE: and survivors now have until Monday, August 14 at 11:59pm to file your claim—or submit your intent to file—and be eligible for benefits backdated to August 10, 2022.

Take advantage of this extension and file now at VA.gov/PACT.

The PACT Act is here to stay, and Veterans and survivors will always be able to apply for the care and benefits they deserve.

But if you apply by Monday night, you could be eligible for backdated benefits.

twitter.com/SecVetAffairs/stat

#veterans #pactact

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Steve Herman · @w7voa
48042 followers · 6733 posts · Server journa.host

Biden is making emarks at the Wahlen VA Hospital in SLC, to mark the anniversary of his signing of the

#utah #pactact

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Jon Gelman · @gelman
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PBS NewsHour (Amna Nawaz) interviews VA Secretary Denis McDonough about the failure to deliver benefits under the PACT Act, enacted a year ago, to veterans who suffer lung disease as a result of burn pit exposure.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=MeoowM6o

#veterans #pactact #burnpits

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Wisconsin Examiner · @WIExaminer
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Mark · @markw
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The PACT Act is a new law that expands VA health care and benefits for Veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances.

There’s no deadline to apply for PACT Act benefits, but if you file your PACT Act claim—or quickly submit your INTENT TO FILE—by August 9, 2023, you may receive benefits backdated to August 10, 2022. So don’t wait, apply today.

va.gov/resources/the-pact-act-

#disability #navy #marine #airforce #army #military #Health #USA #va #pact #pactact #veterans

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Sharon Gibson Morgan · @SharonGibson3
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Jon Stewart encourages vets exposed to toxic chemicals to apply for medical benefits through the PACT Act. Please pass it on.

threads.net/@seaoflalune/post/

#pactact #veterans #vets

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Mufasa · @ne1for23
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Rep. Ted Lieu tweets:

Veterans, if you were exposed to toxic substances during your service, you may be eligible for extra benefits under the PACT Act. Apply by August 9 for retroactive benefits. Go to VA.gov/pact to learn more.

#unitedstates #veterans #pactact #burnpits #agentorange #toxicexposure

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Alan Rosenblatt · @DrDigiPol
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RT @sfpelosi@twitter.com

Unlike the twice impeached former guy who called members of the military “suckers and losers” … Democrats
delivered the to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits and Agent Orange. Now MAGA extremists want to slash vets’ care. NO! Stop the

🐦🔗: twitter.com/sfpelosi/status/16

#pactact #republicandefaultcrisis

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Alan Rosenblatt · @DrDigiPol
43 followers · 68 posts · Server mstdn.party

RT @sfpelosi@twitter.com

Unlike the twice impeached former guy who called members of the military “suckers and losers” … Democrats
delivered the to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits and Agent Orange. Now MAGA extremists want to slash vets’ care. NO! Stop the

🐦🔗: twitter.com/sfpelosi/status/16

#pactact #republicandefaultcrisis

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VRValicento · @VRValicento
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RT @SpeakerPelosi
Since @POTUS signed our into law, more than 500,000 veterans have filed claims for health benefits – and millions more have been screened for toxic exposure.

As we celebrate this milestone, we renew our pledge to honor our heroic veterans with the benefits they're due.

#pactact

Last updated 2 years ago

It’s Dr. Brown To You, Kiddo · @DocJaniceL
194 followers · 11512 posts · Server toot.community

RT @PaulRieckhoff@twitter.com

Very strong ad.

Everyone who’s running against someone who voted against the for vets should slam them on it daily. It’ll especially resonate with independents. And with vets—50% of which are independents. twitter.com/adamkinzinger/stat

🐦🔗: twitter.com/PaulRieckhoff/stat

#pactact

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BayAreaFan19 · @LeslieP
116 followers · 2712 posts · Server sfba.social

RT @sfpelosi@twitter.com

Unlike the twice impeached former guy who called members of the military “suckers and losers” …

with the largest expansion of veterans benefits in 30 years: the to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits and Agent Orange.

🐦🔗: twitter.com/sfpelosi/status/16

#democratsdeliveredin22 #pactact

Last updated 2 years ago

Steve Ramirez · @StephenRamirez
0 followers · 8 posts · Server universeodon.com

Burn pits the size of football fields that incinerate the wastes of war – like chemicals and fuel – got our servicemembers sick. The PACT Act will get these veterans the benefits they deserve — President Joe Biden

#quote #pactact #veterans

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Steve Ramirez · @StephenRamirez
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We have a lot of obligations as Americans. But we all have one sacred obligation: to take care of those we send a war, and to care for them and their families when they come home — President Joe Biden

#quote #pactact #veterans

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Ted Corcoran :mastodon: · @RedTRaccoon
1935 followers · 29 posts · Server mstdn.social

The Department of Veterans Affairs Starts Early Review of Claims for Veterans With Terminal Illnesses Under the PACT Act

The VA announced that it would move up processing for dying veterans immediately.

In addition to terminally ill veterans, anyone with cancer; experiencing homelessness; older than 85; experiencing financial hardship; or a Medal of Honor or Purple Heart recipient will have processing priority.

military.com/daily-news/2022/1

#veteranbenefits #veterans #pactact

Last updated 2 years ago

Ted Corcoran :mastodon: · @RedTRaccoon
3532 followers · 59 posts · Server mstdn.social

The Department of Veterans Affairs Starts Early Review of Claims for Veterans With Terminal Illnesses Under the PACT Act

The VA announced that it would move up processing for dying veterans immediately.

In addition to terminally ill veterans, anyone with cancer; experiencing homelessness; older than 85; experiencing financial hardship; or a Medal of Honor or Purple Heart recipient will have processing priority.

military.com/daily-news/2022/1

#veteranbenefits #veterans #pactact

Last updated 2 years ago

Ted Corcoran :mastodon: · @RedTRaccoon
1932 followers · 29 posts · Server mstdn.social

The Department of Veterans Affairs Starts Early Review of Claims for Veterans With Terminal Illnesses Under the PACT Act

The VA announced that it would move up processing for dying veterans immediately.

In addition to terminally ill veterans, anyone with cancer; experiencing homelessness; older than 85; experiencing financial hardship; or a Medal of Honor or Purple Heart recipient will have processing priority.

military.com/daily-news/2022/1

#veteranbenefits #veterans #pactact

Last updated 2 years ago

Erik Gunn · @erikgunn
730 followers · 454 posts · Server mastodon.online