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Mark Kirk: “I think we need to get more aggressive because right now what happens is the promise that we have made to our veterans…”

On the recordMarch 30, 2011
I think we need to get more aggressive because right now what happens is the promise that we have made to our veterans when it comes to healthcare seems to be only able to be fulfilled if you happen to live in the right part of the country.
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Mark Kirk
Republican · Illinois

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Mark Kirk highlights disparities in healthcare access for veterans based on location.

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