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Walter B. Jones: “I think you are always going to have a problem in squeezing out some of these very important programs that help the…”

On the recordApril 8, 2014
I think you are always going to have a problem in squeezing out some of these very important programs that help the quality of life for families and those who serve.
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Walter B. Jones
North Carolina

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Jones highlights the negative impact of budget constraints on military families.

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