For people to serve in this country and give their lives and risk their lives and put their families through all kinds of heartache and not be able to vote for the Commander-In-Chief I think is just almost criminal.
Nick Rahall: “For people to serve in this country and give their lives and risk their lives and put their families through all kinds…”
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Rahall criticizes the lack of voting rights for Puerto Rican military personnel.
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At this time, it is my pleasure to yield 4 minutes to the gentlelady from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur), a very powerful lady on the Committee on Appropriations, the ranking member on Energy and Water Development.
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