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On the recordNovember 17, 2010
Obviously, with the VA system, any services provided would be remotely because we do not plan to stand up VA facilities outside the country.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina
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Burr questions the logic of keeping servicemembers overseas during evaluation for VA integration.

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