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Former Marine says military veterans running for office advance bipartisan politics

NPR | By Quil Lawrence
Published July 6, 2026 at 4:17 AM EDT

A former Marine says in a new book that military veterans running for office can bring Washington the courage to work across party lines.

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Quil Lawrence is a New York-based correspondent for NPR News, covering national security, climate and veterans' issues nationwide. Previously he was NPR's Bureau Chief in Kabul and Baghdad.

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