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On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
What we shouldn't do in this Committee is make it more difficult for them, and especially our veterans, during a time when the economy is still in recovery.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

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McGovern warns against policies that could harm veterans' access to food benefits.

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