On the recordSeptember 5, 1950
As I have stated before, the primary purpose of our veterans' benefit programs should be to provide only for the special and unique needs arising directly from military service.
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presidency.ucsb.eduAs I have stated before, the primary purpose of our veterans' benefit programs should be to provide only for the special and unique needs arising directly from military service.
Veto of Bill Relating to Spanish-American War Veterans.
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