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On the recordFebruary 26, 2004
I really get worried--and I have told you this before--on the Veterans Affairs budget.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
Source
congress.gov
Feb 26, 2004

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Senator Leahy expresses concern over the Veterans Affairs budget.

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