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On the recordSeptember 19, 2022
I can think of no better way to honor JFK's vision than for this Congress to pass the bipartisan Peace Corps Reauthorization Act and advance the Peace Corps into the 21st century. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to pass this important bill.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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