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Pete Stark: It seems to me if it is all right for our people in uniform, it ought to be all right for us old folks who haven't worn…

On the recordMarch 31, 2011
It seems to me if it is all right for our people in uniform, it ought to be all right for us old folks who haven't worn the uniform for 40 years.
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Pete Stark
California

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Stark argues that if military can profit from NASCAR, seniors should benefit too.

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