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On the recordMarch 10, 2009
This budget will help us eliminate the shameful backlog of 400,000 veterans benefits claims and finally get those veterans the services and support they deserve.
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Harry Teague
New Mexico

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Teague discusses the budget's role in addressing veterans' benefits claims backlog.

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