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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Jeff Miller, R-Fla., co-authored a $17 billion plan to overhaul the way the nation’s veterans obtain medical care, including a $10 billion provision to privatize services to help shorten long wait times. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)
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Lawmakers unveil $17 billion bill to reform Veterans Affairs

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The chairs of the Veterans Affairs committee have reached a deal on legislation to reform the embattled agency and will introduce the bill this afternoon on Capitol Hill.

Morning Examiner with Steve Doty for July 28

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Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders, right, speaks with House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Jeff Miller during a meeting of the Senate-House Veterans Affairs Conference Committee June 24, 2014 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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Lawmakers reach accord on Veterans Affairs bill

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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., right, with Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 24, 2014, on the Veterans Administration. The chairmen of the House and Senate Veterans Affairs committees offered competing new proposals to fix a veterans health care program scandalized by long waits and falsified records covering up the delays. (AP Photo)
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House and Senate chairs resume talks on VA

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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., right, with Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 24, 2014, on the Veterans Administration. The chairmen of the House and Senate Veterans Affairs committees offered competing new proposals to fix a veterans health care program scandalized by long waits and falsified records covering up the delays. (AP Photo)
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House, Senate chairs offer competing bills on VA

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Despite bipartisan agreement that Congress must act quickly to help end significant wait times and neglect of patients at the nation's Veterans Affairs hospitals, lawmakers have reached a serious impasse that threatens to derail a deal just days before the August recess. (iStock Photo)
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Talks on fixing Veterans Affairs are now just angry tweets

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Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs Sloan Gibson has a six-part plan to restore trust in the department.

VIDEO: Sloan Gibson’s six ways to fix Veterans Affairs

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Veterans Affairs Secretary nominee Robert McDonald of Ohio flanked by Sens. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, left, and Rob Portman, R-Ohio, right, listen during a Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee hearings to examine his nomination to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 22, 2014. (AP Photo)
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Sanders pleads for VA reform bill as talks stall

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FILE - In this May 24, 2014 file photo, WWII veteran and former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole waves after taking part in a wreath laying ceremony at a 10th anniversary ceremony for the WWII Memorial in Washington. Dole and Republican Sens. John McCain, Kelly Ayotte and Mark Kirk along with Democratic Sen. Tom Harkin met on Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at a Capitol Hill for a news conference to promote an equal rights treaty for the disabled around the world. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)
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Dole, vets groups renew push for disability treaty

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Veterans Affairs nominee Robert McDonald arrives at the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington, on July 22nd, 2014.
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Senate panel backs Robert McDonald for Veterans Affairs secretary

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