# Veterans’ Benefits: The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Duty to Assist Claimants
> **Full Report** · 2016-09-21 · `R43740`
## Report
- **CRS ID:** R43740
- **Series:** Full Report
- **Publication date:** 2016-09-21
## Documents
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