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Julian Bond: “On a lighter note, I understand that David Letterman last night said there had been an instance of avian flu being…”

On the recordOctober 19, 2005
On a lighter note, I understand that David Letterman last night said there had been an instance of avian flu being transmitted to human beings. He also noted that several Astros had come into contact with the Cardinals on Monday night and suffered greatly. Fortunately, I hope that epidemic only returns tonight and tomorrow night. Amendment No. 2073, as Modified
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Julian Bond
Alabama

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