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On the recordApril 16, 2013
We are committed to providing our soldiers and families a level of benefits and quality of life that is commensurate with their service to the nation.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin highlights the commitment to support soldiers and their families adequately.

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