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Patrick Leahy: “But you understand my concern. I can see a lot of benefits from your training. I can also see the concerns of employers…”

On the recordApril 25, 2017
But you understand my concern. I can see a lot of benefits from your training. I can also see the concerns of employers who say, 'Okay. The great benefits, but I may lose you for 3 months or 4 months.'
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy expresses concern about the impact of military training on reservists' civilian jobs.

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