Ty Ziegel lost an eye , part of his brain when he was deployed in Afghanistan . `` But once we 've been getting into this , I 'm ready to beat down the White House door if I need to . '' VA initially rated his brain injury at 0 % , meaning he got no compensation for it . Another vet : VA rejected his claim , saying his injuries were ` ` not service connected '' Ty : ` ` I want to make the VA system better ''
Ty Ziegel lost an eye , part of his brain when he was deployed in Afghanistan . VA initially rated his brain injury at 0 % , meaning he got no compensation for it . Another vet : VA rejected his claim , saying his injuries were ` ` not service connected '' Ty : ` ` I want to make the VA system better ''