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Susan Collins: “I am hopeful that as our bill moves through floor consideration and conference with the House, we can work to ensure…”

On the recordJune 25, 2002
I am hopeful that as our bill moves through floor consideration and conference with the House, we can work to ensure that this type of research is adequately funded within the Department of Defense. There are many aspects to consider in taking care of our soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines who are sent into harm's way. In times like these, preserving the well-being of our men and men in uniform should be given the investment necessary to see that research like this gets to the field.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Discussing the importance of funding research for military personnel during floor consideration of a bill.

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