Largest budget in VA history gets backing from House appropriators

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Largest budget in VA history gets backing from House appropriators
By Leo Shane III
Thursday, Jun 23
The outside the Veterans Affairs hospital in east Denver is shown on Oct. 4, 2017. (David Zalubowski/AP)

House appropriators on Thursday backed the White House plan for a Department of Veterans Affairs budget of more than $300 billion in fiscal 2023, but with more transparency as to how medical costs are driving up that total annually.

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