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On the recordApril 16, 2012
I want to begin by thanking Congresswoman Jackson Lee and Congressmen McCaul and Cuellar for their support in our fight to keep the C-130s at the 136th Airlift Wing in Ft.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Acknowledgment of support for military resources from fellow Congress members.

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