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Joaquin Castro: We should make it easier, not harder, for our retired servicemen and women to transition to post-military life.

On the recordSeptember 9, 2019
We should make it easier, not harder, for our retired servicemen and women to transition to post-military life.
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Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas

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Castro advocates for reforms to ease veterans' financial burdens.

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