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On the recordMarch 10, 2009
I know that the Obama budget has done more for veterans than any other budget in history, but there is a particular need in my district which I wanted to address.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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Scott acknowledges the Obama budget's support for veterans while highlighting local needs.

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