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On the recordFebruary 18, 2011
I agree that the Yellow Ribbon Program has been a top priority of the subcommittee. We have worked tirelessly to ensure our brave men and women and their families are taken care of when they are serving the Nation.
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Norman D. Dicks

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The speaker is discussing the importance of the Yellow Ribbon Program for military families.

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