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On the recordMarch 10, 2009
They are looking to us for leadership and want us to reject distractions that have kept us from focusing on what we need to do today to secure our future.
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Gabrielle Giffords
Democratic · Arizona

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Giffords calls for Congress to focus on essential actions for the future.

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