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Patrick Leahy: “The DREAM Act serves the interests of the United States. It certainly encourages and rewards military service.”

On the recordJune 27, 2011
The DREAM Act serves the interests of the United States. It certainly encourages and rewards military service.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy highlights the benefits of the DREAM Act for military service.

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