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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
If confirmed, will you review the decisions and guidance of the Army records correction boards with regards to the denial of Vietnam veterans' requests for discharge upgrades?
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut
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Blumenthal asks Hagel to review discharge upgrade decisions for Vietnam veterans.

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