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Kathy Castor: He was a champion for the people, an outspoken advocate for fairness, equality.

On the recordOctober 16, 2019
He was a champion for the people, an outspoken advocate for fairness, equality.
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Kathy Castor
Democratic · Florida

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Castor honors the late Congressman Elijah Cummings for his advocacy and impact.

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