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Senate Bill Could Double Spending On Veterans' Health
The proposal is slated to add $35 billion to VA health care spending over the next three years -- mostly from allowing veterans to seek private care. But it could ultimately cost $50 billion per year if more veterans enroll in the system, according to a Congressional Budget Office projection.
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