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Joe Courtney: “I mean, in terms of its history as far as veterans are concerned, in fact it is really the opposite.”

On the recordMarch 12, 2014
I mean, in terms of its history as far as veterans are concerned, in fact it is really the opposite.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney argues that the agency is not seeking power but is advocating for veterans.

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