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Jim McGovern: “All it is is a recognition, a medal or whatever is deemed appropriate, but something that would honor their service and…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2018
All it is is a recognition, a medal or whatever is deemed appropriate, but something that would honor their service and recognize their service.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Clarifying that the medal is a form of recognition for atomic veterans.

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