Catch up with this Morning Joe segment as veteran columnist Mike Barnicle talks with Jon Stewart, host of Apple TV’s “The Problem with Jon Stewart,” and U.S. Congressman Mark Takano (D-CA) about the Honoring Our Pact Act, which will provide health benefits to 3.5 million veterans who were exposed to burn pits on overseas bases. The bill was passed today by the House of Representatives with a bipartisan vote of 256-174. H.R. 3967 will address the full range of issues impacting toxic-exposed veterans including access to earned benefits and healthcare through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It has the strong support of 42 Veterans Service Organizations, the Biden-Harris Administration, and advocates Jon Stewart And John Feal. Watch the segment here.
Mar 02, 2022