Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Texas veterans remain frustrated by disability claims backlog - Fort Worth Star Telegram

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[**Texas veterans remain frustrated by **disability** claims backlog**](http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHZRJ6BrUt_ZmlIznXNjrtrBbxvlA&url=http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/12/26/4509094/texas-veterans-remain-frustrated.html)
**Fort Worth Star Telegram**
But in fiscal 2012, the average time to complete a VA **disability** compensation or pension claim climbed to 262 days, up from 188 the previous year, according to a report by McClatchy Newspapers. The longest average wait -- 418 days -- was in the Waco **...**

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