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Ann Marie Buerkle: “Abusive behavior like the kind documented by GAO is unacceptable in any form, but for it to be found in what should be…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2011
Abusive behavior like the kind documented by GAO is unacceptable in any form, but for it to be found in what should be an environment of caring for our honored veterans is simply intolerable.
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Ann Marie Buerkle
New York

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Buerkle condemns abusive behavior in VA facilities, emphasizing the need for a safe environment for veterans.

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