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On the recordMay 4, 2015
That is a billion dollars that should not come from other veterans health care. That is a principle that I will fight to uphold.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson emphasizes the importance of protecting veterans' health care funding amidst budget issues.

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