"I have traveled to rural parts of my district to meet with veterans and heard how hard it is to get care. The commission clearly fails to understand that in our rural areas targeted for closures, there are insufficient health care providers in the community."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Teresa Leger Fernandez:
"It is our nations solemn obligation to provide veterans the health care, services, and support they have earned. Unfortunately, these closures would jeopardize that obligation and make it harder for veterans to receive essential health services."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"The Veterans Affairs Health Care System announced yesterday that it sent its market assessment to the Assets and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission and recommended the closure of 4 CBOCs. Combined, these clinics serve 4,717 New Mexico veterans in largely rural areas."Read on Twitter
"I have serious concerns about the recommended closures of several VA community-based outpatient clinics (CBOC) in my district. "Read on Twitter
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