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On the recordJanuary 31, 2011
the unemployment rate for young veterans reached over 27 percent in February 2011, much higher than the non-veterans of that age.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina
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Burr highlights the high unemployment rate among young veterans compared to non-veterans.

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