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Beto O'Rourke: “I would love to see us, perhaps by the end of this meeting, suggest some commonsense solutions that the VA could either…”

On the recordJanuary 9, 2018
I would love to see us, perhaps by the end of this meeting, suggest some commonsense solutions that the VA could either adopt administratively or that we will work on as, literally, an act of Congress, if necessary.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

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O'Rourke emphasizes the need for practical solutions for veterans.

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