Veterans support hearing

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Friday, December 2, 2016
Veterans support hearing
The city of Philadelphia wants to make sure enough is being done to support veterans

CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- The city of Philadelphia wants to make sure enough is being done to support veterans.

Friday the council held a hearing to investigate if the area's V.A. medical centers are properly screening and treating veterans with brain injuries.

Medical experts, veteran advocates and V.A. representatives took part in the hearing.

The V.A. said they are doing what they can to screen, treat and support veterans.