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David Valadao: I imagine--I've got someone in my district right now that she is due the day before her husband is due to return home.

On the recordMarch 19, 2024
I imagine--I've got someone in my district right now that she is due the day before her husband is due to return home.
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David Valadao
Republican · California

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Valadao highlights the challenges faced by military families during deployment.

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