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On the recordMay 23, 2016
the ripple effect in terms of the value to people who wore the uniform of this country is, you know, far excess in terms of whatever small investment the taxpayer makes.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney emphasizes the significant benefits of AmeriCorps programs for veterans relative to taxpayer investment.

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