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On the recordJuly 28, 2010
If you would agree to work with me on this particular amendment--this is a very important project, as you know. We do have our polytrauma centers, but we need the long-term care for our heroes. And this is a top priority of mine. If you would agree to work with me on this, then I will withdraw.
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Gus Bilirakis
Republican · Florida

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The speaker is advocating for an amendment related to long-term care for veterans.

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