11/18/2014
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"I look forward in the 111th Congress--to us working together to improve the lives of our Nation's veterans and their families."
"Unfortunately, too many wounded servicemembers do not experience a seamless transition from active duty to civilian life."
"I cannot think of a better person to look after our 25 million-plus veterans than this true American hero."
"I have the highest percentage increase of retired military in my State of any State in the country."