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Frederica Wilson: ““Following left eye surgery, my priority has been ensuring a full and responsible recovery.”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2026
“Following left eye surgery, my priority has been ensuring a full and responsible recovery.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

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Statement on scheduled absence due to surgery

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