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On the recordApril 21, 2009
Vet Centers help. Why don't we do this? I am the first to happily concede that we have been making some progress.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Acknowledges progress made but advocates for further support through Vet Centers.

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