On the recordJanuary 20, 2016
We have accepted that as a policy, and I would say that the majority of vets who have done extremely well in life and God has blessed them would probably forsake that, anyway, or even pay.
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congress.govWe have accepted that as a policy, and I would say that the majority of vets who have done extremely well in life and God has blessed them would probably forsake that, anyway, or even pay.
Manchin discusses veterans' willingness to forgo benefits if they are financially successful.
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