SNOWE ADDRESSES MAINE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS; VETERANS HEALTHCARE, SOUND FOREIGN POLICY TOP AGENDA

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SNOWE ADDRESSES MAINE VETERANS OR FOREIGN WARS; VETERANS HEALTHCARE SOUND FOREIGN POLICY TOP AGENDA

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Speaking at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Convention in Bangor this afternoon, U.S. Senator Olympia S. Snowe (R-Maine) said she and other members of maine's congressional Delegation will "leave, no stone unturned" in their efforts to improve veterans' health care at Togus and throughout ...

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