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Henry Cuellar: “The Audie Murphy [VA Medical Center] was built in the 1970s.”

Featuring: Henry Cuellar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 28

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Supporting Expanded Care at the Audie L. Murphy VA Medical Center

Published | Video Starts at 00:08

That's 700 new patients and added to the system every single month. And the hospital system, The Audie Murphy [VA Medical Center] was built in the 1970s. So we're talking about 50 years or so of a hospital that, quite honestly, if you haven't been there, just doesn't reflect the modern facilities that we need for our VA. (00:08–01:06)

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Asserts that the Audie Murphy VA Medical Center was constructed in the 1970s.

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