I want to point out, in conclusion, that these are based on the merits of the project--the need for the hospital, the veterans cemetery, and the need for the headquarters. These aren't earmarks; these are things that are determined by merit by the VA and the Department of Defense. And I want to go on record as the Representative of this area in complete support of this bill and those projects.
Lee Terry: “I want to point out, in conclusion, that these are based on the merits of the project--the need for the hospital, the…”
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The speaker expresses support for a bill related to a hospital, veterans cemetery, and headquarters.
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