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Council Member Holden introduces the hearing on connecting veterans with arts and culture opportunities
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Council Member Robert Holden, chair of the committee on veterans, opens the oversight hearing on connecting veterans with arts and culture opportunities. He emphasizes the importance of this often overlooked aspect of supporting the veteran community and mentions his personal connection to the arts.
- The hearing will consider 7 pieces of legislation, the most ever for this committee.
- Holden highlights the significance of supporting veterans through arts and culture initiatives.
Robert Holden
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Thank you, sergeant.
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I'm council member Robert Holden, chair of the committee on veterans.
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Good morning, everyone.
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Today's oversight hearing on connecting veterans with arts and culture opportunities is a very important oversight hearing.
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This is a vital but often overlooked aspect of supporting our veteran community.
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And it's a topic that resonates with me personally, given my background in the arts.
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In addition to our oversight discussion, we will consider 7 important pieces of legislation.
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It's the most pieces of legislation we've had on this committee.