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Ann Marie Buerkle: “Every day that goes by without a wheelchair or without a prosthetic, shame on us, shame on this country.”

On the recordMay 15, 2012
Every day that goes by without a wheelchair or without a prosthetic, shame on us, shame on this country.
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Ann Marie Buerkle
New York

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Buerkle emphasizes the urgency of providing timely care for veterans.

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