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Patty Murray: “These veterans need help translating the skills they have developed in the military into skills that civilian employers…”

On the recordApril 12, 2011
These veterans need help translating the skills they have developed in the military into skills that civilian employers can understand.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray emphasizes the need for veterans to translate military skills for civilian jobs.

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