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On the recordMay 26, 2010
Last year, we marked, the Jewish Members, a number of us and some non-Jewish Members, marked Jewish American Heritage Month by taking a trip to the Museum of Jewish Military History, which is based in Washington, D.C., and it was a museum that I was not familiar with, didn't know existed. And we had an opportunity, all the way back to the Revolutionary War, to see the contributions of Jews throughout our military history and how they proudly, so many of them, as you said, hundreds of thousands, proudly fought side by side with their fellow American citizens to defend the freedom that we continue to enjoy today.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida
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govinfo.gov
May 26, 2010

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Wasserman Schultz highlights the contributions of Jewish war veterans and their historical significance.

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