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	Podcast:		Federal Drive with Tom Temin
	Episode:		VA will miss its original 2022 deadline for resolving legacy appeals
	Category:		Government & Organizations
	Duration:		00:16:58
	Publish Date:		2021-07-14 11:13:26
	Description:		The Department of Veterans Affairs is no longer on track to meet its goal of resolving all legacy appeals by the end of 2022. No surprise — the pandemic pushed those timelines back. Attorneys at the Board of Veterans Appeals have been teleworking and holding some hearings virtually. But delays for records and exams are slowing down progress. Now Congress wants to know what the board will do about the appeals backlog. Federal News Network's Nicole Ogrysko had more information on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
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