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On the recordDecember 1, 2015
Only through meaningful reforms can we live up to President Lincoln's promise to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and his widow and his orphan.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Emphasizing the need for reforms to honor veterans' care commitments.

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