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John Mica: “What we do know is that Mark McGwire has at all times conducted himself both as a gentleman and as a true sportsman. His…”

On the recordSeptember 15, 1998
What we do know is that Mark McGwire has at all times conducted himself both as a gentleman and as a true sportsman. His athletic achievements are, in fact, a deed to be respected, but the quality of character he has demonstrated throughout this historic baseball season should be honored. At a time, Mr. Speaker, when values, character, and professional conduct is being challenged both here in Washington and at every level across our land, it is indeed fitting that today Congress recognize a true role model, Mark McGwire.
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John Mica
Republican · Florida
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Recognizing Mark McGwire's character and achievements during a historic baseball season.

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