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Jack Reed: “I do not think there is anyone in this Congress that would object to protecting the financial well-being of men and…”

On the recordApril 6, 2016
I do not think there is anyone in this Congress that would object to protecting the financial well-being of men and women who are wearing the uniform of the United States.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed emphasizes the importance of protecting servicemembers' financial well-being.

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