The essence of what we're trying to do here is to be sure that those who are deployed under military requirement do not have their benefits shortened by virtue of their deployment.
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Ed Komarnicki Conservative Souris—Moose Mountain, SK
The essence of what we're trying to do here is to be sure that those who are deployed under military requirement do not have their benefits shortened by virtue of their deployment.
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