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Friday, January 17, 2025

Greg Murphy named vice chair of Veterans' Affairs health subcommittee

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Gregory F. Murphy U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Gregory F. Murphy U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., has been appointed as Vice Chair of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health. Following his selection, he issued a statement emphasizing his commitment to improving healthcare for veterans.

"As a physician with over 30 years of experience and the representative of more than 76,000 veterans, I understand the unique challenges the VA faces in delivering accessible, high-quality health care," said Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. "Since coming to Congress, advocating for our veterans and improving their health outcomes has been one of my chief priorities."

Murphy highlighted his efforts in addressing bureaucratic issues at the VA and securing funding for a new outpatient clinic in his district. He also mentioned his advocacy for making Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy available for PTSD and TBI patients.

He expressed eagerness to collaborate with Chairwoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D., stating that he looks forward to working together as Vice Chair of the Health Subcommittee in the 119th Congress. His goal is to implement reforms that will enhance the lives of veterans.

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