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I volunteered to deploy to Iraq. I was one of the few soldiers who were not on the mandatory deployment roster - close to 3,000 Hawaii soldiers were.

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Tulsi Gabbard
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: April 12
Military Officer
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United States Representative
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