Why are wounded veterans less likely to qualify for government housing?
The lawyer representing the veterans said the more disabilities a wounded warrior has the less likely they are to get housing.
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The lawyer representing the veterans said the more disabilities a wounded warrior has the less likely they are to get housing.
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