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On the recordMay 6, 2013
I have only one other area that I would like to explore, Dr. Billington and Mr. Dizard, and that has to do with an amendment that was added to this subcommittee's appropriation last year to try and expand the books for the blind and the physically handicapped to include persons with traumatic brain injuries.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Senator Shaheen addresses an amendment for veterans' needs in appropriations.

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