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On the recordJanuary 13, 2009
I think Senator Murray and Senator Akaka would agree with me that there were two things, and we discussed this in our conversations, two tectonic changes that occurred last year.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Rockefeller reflects on significant changes affecting veterans' services.

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