On the recordMay 12, 2015
Today's hearing on S. 681, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2015, is a very important piece of legislation that I have talked to veterans over the last 10 years about.
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Gillibrand emphasizes the significance of the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act for veterans exposed to Agent Orange.
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