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On the recordOctober 20, 2009
I want to work with all of you to make sure it is not just rhetoric from the top, but that it truly creates a better atmosphere for women.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray emphasizes the need for genuine improvements for women veterans, beyond just words.

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