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Daniel Inouye: “It is a vital component in our military compensation package, one that is necessary to sustain the all-volunteer force.”

On the recordMarch 17, 2009
It is a vital component in our military compensation package, one that is necessary to sustain the all-volunteer force.
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Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

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Inouye discusses the importance of medical programs for sustaining military personnel.

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