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On the recordMarch 9, 2009
Would you feel that way about social security? Why should a social security recipient be entitled to paid representation and a veteran not?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham questions the disparity in legal representation for veterans versus social security recipients.

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