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Mike Michaud: “Once more, political calculations having nothing to do with our veterans are putting our collective support for funding…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2013
Once more, political calculations having nothing to do with our veterans are putting our collective support for funding for their benefits and services at risk.
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Mike Michaud
Democratic · Maine

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Political decisions are jeopardizing veterans' funding and services.

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