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On the recordJanuary 27, 2009
If I could borrow a sentiment from our former colleague who is now our Commander-in-Chief, the men and women who wear the uniform, the Nation's uniform, do not come from a collection of red and blue States but from the United States.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Burr emphasizes the non-partisan nature of veteran care.

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