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Niki Tsongas: The purpose of the modernization is to give veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq access to the education and job training…

On the recordMarch 2, 2009
The purpose of the modernization is to give veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq access to the education and job training tools that they will need to achieve the American dream they risked so much to defend.
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Niki Tsongas
Massachusetts

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Tsongas highlights the goal of her education bill for veterans.

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