I really salute the administration's commitment to those--to the four programs: So one is the dioxin cleanup, one is the disabilities with children, and a third is continuing the demining, and the fourth is the Wartime Accounting Initiative...
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Merkley praises the administration's commitment to key programs in Vietnam.
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