I just want to mention a program called Pets for Patriots. I happened to have attended an event here just about a week ago where there is a national organization being created to get pets for our returning veterans and especially for some of those who have very serious injuries. So I think there is a real need for this, and I think it's been demonstrated. And I commend Mr. Fattah for his diligence and for your help in raising this issue.
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In that respect I am totally supportive of what the gentleman is trying to accomplish. I yield back the balance of my time.
I look forward to working with the gentleman on this issue, and I yield back the balance of my time.