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On the recordOctober 20, 2009
We have an obligation to figure out how much of these dangerous chemicals veterans and their families were exposed to and what impact these exposures might have had on their health.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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Burr emphasizes the need to understand health impacts of chemical exposure on veterans.

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