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On the recordApril 20, 2010
Mr. Wilson, isn't it true that on the question that Senator Burris asked regarding housing that the Veterans Administration establishes a housing allowance rate per zip code around the country, and then the solider is reimbursed or the veteran is reimbursed based on that assignment?
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson clarifies how housing allowances for veterans are determined by the VA.

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