Fed. Circ. Nixes Vets' Challenge To VA Agent Orange Policy
By Bryan Koenig ( November 16, 2017, 4:52 PM EST) -- A divided Federal Circuit panel on Thursday tossed a petition from Vietnam War Navy veterans challenging a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs manual tweak instructing adjudicators to deny medical benefits to sailors serving in deep-water harbors who were allegedly exposed to Agent Orange, concluding the change isn't a regulation over which it has jurisdiction....
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