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Jon Tester: If we put all our energy into where the general population lives, we will not live up to our country's promises for all…

On the recordJune 15, 2010
If we put all our energy into where the general population lives, we will not live up to our country's promises for all veterans.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Emphasizing the need to allocate VA resources to rural veterans.

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