Tim Walz: “Your legislation simply authorizes them to be honored as 'veterans of…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2013

Your legislation simply authorizes them to be honored as 'veterans of the Armed Forces' but prohibits the award of any new benefit.

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Walz explains the purpose of H.R. 679 to honor Reserve members as veterans.

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