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Podcast: Eye on Veterans
Episode: Fight for Justice: How Rosie and LeRoy Torres took on SCOTUS, Congress, and TX!
Description:
Iraq war vet and former TX State trooper LeRoy Torres lost his job after developing a debilitating lung disease caused by the toxic burn pits in Iraq. His wife Rosie is a fighter and after founding Burn Pits 360, they battled VA, Doctors, and Congress and eventually won a landmark decision from the US Supreme Court. In this interview, we’ll hear the whole story; how they’re on the verge of Congress passing a law that will change life for every IRQ/AFG veteran in America, and how Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey (R) is one of the only politicians stand...