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Rep. Waxman Sends Letter to German Minsiter Regarding ZRBG Program

Washington, Aug 18 -

Rep. Waxman sent a letter to German Minister for Health and Social Security Ulla Schmidt expressing a number of concerns about the German Government's implementation of the ZRBG program and the high rate of rejection of Holocaust survivors who apply for the benefit. The letter, signed by 5 members of Congress from the Los Angeles area, raises specific examples about the rejection of applications filed by Los Angeles area Holocaust survivors.