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REP. UDALL HONORS HIS COMMITMENT TO AMERICA'S VETERANS
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August 1, 2008
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Rep. Tom Udall, D-N.M. (3rd CD), issued the following news release:
U.S. Representative Tom Udall, D-N.M., today voted to provide $3.4 billion more than the Bush Administration requested for military construction and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The bill includes funding to improve military housing, expand veterans' healthcare, and house homeless veterans.
Said Udall, "The legislation we passed today is more than a list of numbers; it is a statement of values. By passing this legislation, we showed that we value the service of our men and women in uniform. We showed that we will honor the commitment we made to care for them as they serve and when their service is over."
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