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Brittany Pettersen discusses veteran care improvements and local office hours

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Brittany Pettersen U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 7th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Brittany Pettersen U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 7th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen, serving Colorado's 7th district since 2023, recently shared updates on various initiatives and services via social media. Her communication highlights efforts to improve healthcare access for veterans, provide constituent services in Evergreen, and address the housing crisis.

On December 2, 2024, Rep. Pettersen announced developments concerning veteran healthcare. She stated that the Veterans Affairs (VA) is working to "eliminate copays for Telehealth services & expand access for rural and underserved areas." She emphasized the importance of ensuring that veterans have access to necessary care regardless of their location. The full statement can be accessed here.

Later on the same day, she informed her constituents about upcoming office hours in Evergreen. On Thursday, December 5th from 3 PM to 5 PM, her team will be available to assist with issues such as passports, IRS inquiries, veterans benefits, Medicare and Social Security matters, immigration issues, among others. More details are available here.

On December 4th, Rep. Pettersen addressed the ongoing housing crisis affecting many Coloradans and Americans at large. She highlighted her commitment in Congress to unite Democrats and Republicans to "find solutions" and "fix outdated policies" related to housing affordability. Further insights into her approach can be found here.

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