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Daniel Inouye: “A final question, Mr. Secretary. You somehow alluded to this. I know you have been working with the Secretary of Defense…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2012
A final question, Mr. Secretary. You somehow alluded to this. I know you have been working with the Secretary of Defense on creating a seamless transition between DOD and VA.
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Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

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Inouye asks about collaboration between the Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs.

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