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Mark DeSaulnier: You exemplified Tocqueville's observation about Americans many years ago that the genius of America resides in the…

On the recordFebruary 12, 2015
You exemplified Tocqueville's observation about Americans many years ago that the genius of America resides in the simple truth that you can expect extraordinary things from ordinary Americans.
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Mark DeSaulnier
Democratic · California

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DeSaulnier praises Rogers for embodying American resilience and potential.

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