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Mike Johanns: “The worst thing that would happen is if we get 18 months down the road and the veterans' groups are coming to us saying…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2010
The worst thing that would happen is if we get 18 months down the road and the veterans' groups are coming to us saying the backlog has not improved.
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Mike Johanns
Republican · Alaska

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Johanns expresses concern about the potential failure to reduce the backlog for veterans' claims.

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