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On the recordMarch 12, 2013
you know, we love our veterans in Alaska. We have 77,000 veterans, one of the highest per capita in the Nation, and the VA does exceptional work.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Begich expresses pride in Alaska's veteran population and acknowledges the VA's efforts.

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