Bill Clinton: “I was saddened to learn that Representative Bruce Vento has been…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2000

I was saddened to learn that Representative Bruce Vento has been diagnosed with lung cancer and will retire from Congress at the end of the year.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on the Retirement of Representative Bruce F. Vento

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