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On the recordApril 16, 2013
Secretary Lamont, Secretary Garcia, and Secretary Ginsberg, was your Service consulted to determine the cost impact of extending these benefits to same sex partners?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Inquiring about the cost analysis for extending benefits to same-sex partners.

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