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On the recordJuly 24, 2011
It was these personal accounts of their recovery, both physical and mental, and the important role therapy and service dogs played that inspired my role in this legislation.
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Michael Grimm
Republican · New York

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Grimm shares the inspiration behind his legislation on service dogs for veterans.

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