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Jack Reed: “Our Nation's growing reliance on the National Guard and Reserves for operational duties here and overseas means that our…”

On the recordJune 12, 2012
Our Nation's growing reliance on the National Guard and Reserves for operational duties here and overseas means that our warrior-citizens must have airtight reemployment rights and financial protections when they are called to the colors.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Emphasizes the need for strong reemployment rights for National Guard and Reserve members.

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