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JOHN M. McHUGH: If confirmed, I would continue such programs to ensure every soldier with a substance abuse problem has the opportunity…

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
If confirmed, I would continue such programs to ensure every soldier with a substance abuse problem has the opportunity to receive the care he or she needs.
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JOHN M. McHUGH
New York

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McHugh emphasizes the importance of treating soldiers for prescription drug abuse.

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