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On the recordFebruary 17, 2011
Wounded warrior rehabilitation programs that have worked with national and community organizations have provided substantial support for injured members of our Armed Forces to participate in physical activity as an important aspect of their rehabilitation. Research shows that daily physical activity enhances wounded warriors' confidence, achievements, and quality of life. These programs are essential, and I would like to work with my colleague in the upcoming year to ensure that those programs will continue.
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Norman D. Dicks

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The speaker addresses the importance of wounded warrior rehabilitation programs and their impact on injured service members.

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