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On the recordFebruary 13, 2017
It was included in the NDAA [National Defense Authorization Act], but then it was largely gutted in conference, which was a shame.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand expresses disappointment over the NDAA's handling of the Military Family Stability Act.

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