07/23/2014
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"So I would like to focus on that, your so-called rural initiatives, how you choose where you put those rural initiatives, what input you get from local veterans."
"Have you surveyed the veterans in southern Nevada to see if they think they are adequately served?"
"Well, I think that the states built some of these cemeteries on their own in the west because they did not have a national cemetery."
"It is my belief that the option of a burial in a VA national cemetery, in the state you call home, is a solemn obligation our government should fulfill."