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On the recordMarch 12, 2014
I represent Fort Hood, and the community that I represent has a keen interest in this issue.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Carter emphasizes the importance of Purple Heart eligibility to his Fort Hood constituents.

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