Veterans waiting longer for help with disability claims - Kansas City Star

[**Veterans waiting longer for help with **disability** claims**](http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHBF_Z4cCwLx1vPan0hreUa7uN8Lw&url=http://www.kansascity.com/2013/02/17/4072628/veterans-waiting-longer-for-help.html)
**Kansas City Star**
McClatchy Newspapers. WASHINGTON — Processing time for **disability** claims at the Department of Veterans Affairs worsened in a majority of its regional offices last year, and the VA has struggled with its much-anticipated plan to correct those problems.
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