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On the recordApril 25, 2011
This is an official hearing of the U.S. Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, an official hearing even though it is not in Washington.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Sherrod Brown emphasizes the legitimacy of the hearing outside Washington.

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