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Beto O'Rourke: “I think we all on this Committee agree that it is critically important that we get this transition between life in…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2017
I think we all on this Committee agree that it is critically important that we get this transition between life in service to country in our Armed Forces and life as a civilian as a veteran right and that we don't have it right today.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

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O'Rourke emphasizes the need for better veteran transition services.

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