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Jim Webb: “I do not think that people who served in the military should have that burden, in and of itself.”

On the recordApril 12, 2011
I do not think that people who served in the military should have that burden, in and of itself.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Webb emphasizes that military personnel shouldn't bear the burden of rising healthcare costs.

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