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G. K. Butterfield: My bill does not provide for health coverage, disability payments, or payouts of any kind to Merchant Mariners who…

On the recordJune 27, 2013
My bill does not provide for health coverage, disability payments, or payouts of any kind to Merchant Mariners who served during World War II and does not impact direct spending.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield clarifies the limited benefits his bill offers to WWII Merchant Mariners.

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