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On the recordNovember 18, 2014
This will no doubt be a very difficult hearing because of what we are going to be touching on today: what happens to the men and women who come home from war, who have served us with great courage, and what happens to them when they return to civilian life, what happens to them and to their families who experience unspeakable tragedies.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Discussing the importance and difficulty of the hearing on veterans' issues.

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