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Patrick Leahy: “We want to continue to do this. We pursued a separate funding for the Guard and Reserve components.”

On the recordMay 10, 2011
We want to continue to do this. We pursued a separate funding for the Guard and Reserve components.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy discusses the need for dedicated funding for the Guard and Reserve.

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