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On the recordJuly 13, 2011
I do not want anything to stand in the way of the VA coming to that table while your testimony is fresh on their minds.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina
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Editor's note · Context

Burr emphasizes the importance of timely VA responses to testimonies.

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