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On the recordFebruary 26, 2004
I see as a fairness issue that when you serve in the military and if you have put in 20 years--while the rest of us are eating turkey on Thanksgiving, they are chasing some turkey down some hole somewhere.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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Senator Mikulski argues for fairness in veterans' health care fees.

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