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Sam Farr

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Sam Farr is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, serving California's 17th congressional district from 1993 to 2015. During his tenure, Farr was known for his advocacy on environmental issues, particularly in relation to coastal protection and sustainable agriculture. He played a significant role in promoting volunteerism and community service, as evidenced by his support for the National and Community Service Amendments Act of 2000.

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Feb 3, 2009

We need to plus up our education, the relevancy of education, and the training to go with it.

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Feb 3, 2009

We believe so strongly in the quality of life and talk about it in this committee.

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Feb 3, 2009

Well, that is the question. Is it----

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Feb 3, 2009

Well, I think the lesson learned here that is really some advice to both of you, because veterans are everywhere that there are active duty military.

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Feb 3, 2009

Recently, I got a call from a professor at Monterey Institute of International Studies. She is Russian.

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Feb 3, 2009

And our strategy for achieving stability around the world is to develop these partnerships and building partnership capacity.

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Feb 3, 2009

I am very keenly interested in emphasis on soft power. I think it is the right thing to do, and I think America can do it well.

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Feb 3, 2009

No, wait a minute. State legislation passed it, saying that they have to put the money up into an account with the state before they will exercise it.

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Feb 3, 2009

We need to do that with veterans. I mean, we are all so insular, and we can look at all these other resources that governments have, whether they are federal, state or local, but we have got that kind of data now.

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Feb 3, 2009

Well, the president is arguing a new era of transparency. Maybe we will have that go down to COLA analysis.

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