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John Rice Carter: “I continue to believe that veterans do not benefit when we scrape the barrel for money by skimming from some veteran's…”

On the recordOctober 23, 2017
I continue to believe that veterans do not benefit when we scrape the barrel for money by skimming from some veteran's benefits or health programs to pay for others.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Carter emphasizes the importance of funding veterans' benefits without compromising other programs.

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