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On the recordSeptember 9, 2015
Did I hear correctly that you don't plan on going back and reimbursing the families?
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the lack of reimbursement for military families' out-of-pocket expenses.

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