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On the recordDecember 16, 2013
The idea is that we cannot expect our troops to fight the enemy abroad while fighting off bank foreclosures or an eviction notice at home.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken emphasizes the importance of protecting servicemembers from foreclosure during deployment.

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