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On the recordJune 11, 2017
underfunding the Department of Education and Health and Human Services will undermine the military's ability to recruit the best and the brightest.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Langevin argues that education funding is crucial for military recruitment.

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