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Harold Volkmer: Would the gentleman also, as the gentlewoman from Florida, consider this a breach of the contract that Congress has with…

On the recordMarch 14, 1995
Would the gentleman also, as the gentlewoman from Florida, consider this a breach of the contract that Congress has with our veterans, especially our World War II veterans?
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Harold Volkmer
Democratic · Missouri

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Questioning a breach of contract with veterans during a discussion.

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