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On the recordJuly 9, 2013
I would submit to you that the government has struggled to fulfill the sacrifice, you know, trust to care for those who have served and sacrificed in defense of our Nation.
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Mike Michaud
Democratic · Maine

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Michaud highlights the government's failure to adequately support veterans.

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