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Mark Begich: “Do you keep or can you develop--now that we are ending the second war that we have been engaged in the last 10 years…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
Do you keep or can you develop--now that we are ending the second war that we have been engaged in the last 10 years, are you able to say over the next period of time, assuming certain growth rates in the Army and the Air Force and other services, what the VA numbers that you have to manage will be?
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Senator Begich asks about future VA management numbers post-war.

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