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Duty as a congress, and certainly our duty as a part of this committee to make sure hat that check we figuratively wrote to those veterans never comes back marked insufficient funds. And to make sure that that check, the benefits of that check dont come back redeemed in a delayed fashion. So we have done what is necessary to make sure that they get their benefits, that he they get them in a timely manner, that the claims backlog is eliminated, and that we facilitate whatever it takes to make sure that they are rewarded for their service to our country because the price of freedom, it is not free. Somebody had to pay that price. And the people who paid the price are the men and women who served our nation in uniform and are our veterans and families who also sacrificed as the Service Members wept to war. With that i yield back the balance of my time, and i urge the adoption of this bill and ask my colleagues to support it. The cha ....
next week, mary todd lincoln. in remains a central figure our country s history. she was a political partner to or has been endured a loss of three of for four sons. her four son. we will travel to her childhood home in lexington, ky. the lincoln cottage here in washington, d.c., where she spent time with their family during the tumultuous years of the lincoln presidency. eastern on at 9:00 c-span and c-span 3 and on c- span radio and c-span.org. our website has more about the first ladies, including a special section, welcome to the white house. it chronicles life in the executive mansion during the tenure of each of the first ladies. presenting a biography in portraits of each first lady, comments from historians, and thoughts from michelle obama on the role of first ladies the lot history. c- available for $12.95 at span.org/products. c-span, created by cable companies in 1979, brought to you by the public service by your television provider. a ceremony to hono ....