Washington, July 16 -- Congressman Chris Deluzio issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, for the second time, U.S. House Republicans were forced to withdraw a flawed Republican bill, H.R. 9237, from floor consideration. This followed strong opposition from members of the Democratic Veterans Caucus highlighting how the bill would represent the largest cut to veterans' benefits in history, including cutting benefits for common conditions like tinnitus and sleep apnea and raising fees on VA home loans.Following today's withdrawal of this bill to cut veterans benefits, members of the Democratic Veterans Caucus Chris Deluzio (PA-17), Pat Ryan (NY-18), Ted Lieu (CA-36), Bobby Scott (VA-03), Mike Thompson (CA-04), Seth Moult...