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Hegseth Mulls Benefits Fix for Veterans Exposed to Radiation at a Bomb Test Site
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- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a review to support a bill extending benefits to veterans exposed to radiation at the Nevada Test and Training Center.
- Over 900 atomic bomb tests were conducted at the site.
- The bipartisan Forgotten Veterans Act aims to recognize veterans affected by toxic exposure.
- Hegseth acknowledged efforts by Rep. Susie Lee to address bureaucratic barriers.
- Air Force Gen. Dan Caine expressed support for lifting restrictions on benefits.
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