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David Roe: we didn't spend $309,000 of the taxpayers' money that could have been spent on healthcare for veterans.

On the recordApril 21, 2015
we didn't spend $309,000 of the taxpayers' money that could have been spent on healthcare for veterans.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Roe highlights wasteful spending at the VA compared to personal expenses.

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