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Patty Murray: “I think everyone in this room agrees that our country has a duty to do everything it can to care for its veterans.”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2016
I think everyone in this room agrees that our country has a duty to do everything it can to care for its veterans.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Emphasizing the nation's responsibility to care for veterans.

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