Our veterans deserve the care they were promised and the benefits that they have earned.
Barack Obama: “Our veterans deserve the care they were promised and the benefits that they have earned.”
On the recordApril 29, 2009
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Remarks at the Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride Opening Ceremony
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