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Johnny Isakson: “We are not raising any expenditure to the taxpayer. We are just trying to meet our obligation to our veterans.”

On the recordJune 13, 2017
We are not raising any expenditure to the taxpayer. We are just trying to meet our obligation to our veterans.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Chairman Isakson emphasizes that no new taxpayer money is needed for veterans' health care.

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