Impassioned Jacqui Lambie reveals health struggle as she condemns Labor’s ‘callous disregard for veterans’

Independent senator Jacqui Lambie has criticized the Labor government for its five thousand dollar cap on allied health services for veterans. As The Guardian reports, Lambie accused the government of a callous disregard for veterans' wellbeing and shared her own medical struggles during a speech to the Senate on Wednesday. She is now urging the prime minister to reconsider the cap, arguing that the current limit does not go far enough.

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