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On the recordJuly 16, 2019
It is important the message that we are sending today to our disabled veterans and reservists, that we are not checking a box.
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Nydia Velázquez
Democratic · New York

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Velazquez stresses the importance of meaningful programs for veterans, not just symbolic actions.

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