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Maggie Hassan: “It is one of our largest towns but it has 900 people total, and it is a beautiful spot but it takes 3 hours for people…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2021
It is one of our largest towns but it has 900 people total, and it is a beautiful spot but it takes 3 hours for people in wintry weather to get to Manchester.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Hassan highlights the challenges rural veterans face in accessing services.

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