05/19/2009
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"Okay, any concluding thoughts?"
"Yes, please."
"To truly honor our servicemembers, we all agree that the U.S. Government must take care of our veterans, their widows and orphans. In keeping with that moral principle, we must repeal the unjust offse..."
"We must meet our obligation to the widow and orphan with the same sense of honor as was the service their loved one had rendered."