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Pat McHenry: “The Obama administration has proposed a 16 percent increase to the VA budget, or nearly $113 billion.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2009
The Obama administration has proposed a 16 percent increase to the VA budget, or nearly $113 billion.
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Pat McHenry
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the proposed budget increase for the VA to improve services for veterans.

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