The comedian and activist was outraged after Republican senators stopped the passage of a bill that would have provided expanded health care for veterans exposed to toxins.
Jon Stewart blasted Senate Republicans on Thursday for failing to pass a bill aimed at helping sick veterans exposed to toxic chemicals during their service.advocate Jon Stewart is furious after Republican senators stopped the passage of a widely-supported bipartisan bill that would have expanded medical coverage for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits during their service.
The PACT Act would provide new or increased disability benefits to thousands of veterans who have become ill with Cancer or respiratory conditions due to their exposure to toxic burn pits.
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