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On the recordOctober 20, 2009
The Veterans Health Care Authorization Act of 2009 has been held up by one Member of the Senate.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Akaka expresses frustration over delays in passing a veterans health care act.

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