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On the recordJanuary 23, 2012
To have it off the Mall we think sends a disservice to--sends a message that we value the service and sacrifice of the World War I veterans less than we do the other wars.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva discusses the implications of memorial placement for World War I veterans.

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