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On the recordJune 21, 2016
Today is a day to remember not just because they are having a sit-in over in the House of Representatives; that is not memorable enough.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper reflects on the significance of the day's events beyond a House sit-in.

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