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Tom Cole: “Military construction and veterans, that's pretty important.”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Rep. Tom Cole says Republicans "feel good about our prospects" as House vote to end shutdown nears

Published | Video Starts at 02:10

We'll get a very good start tonight. You take care of Agriculture, that takes care of WIC and SNAP for some of our most vulnerable citizens. Then obviously Military construction and veterans, that's pretty important. Take care of our veterans and, and then we'll pass the so called Ledge Branch bill that actually lets Congress function, make sure that the Capitol Police are paid, the staff up here that do all the work. (02:10–02:14)

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Asserts the importance of military construction and veterans' funding.

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