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On the recordMay 5, 2010
Let us honor the spouses and families who support our servicemembers and, in doing so, help defend our Nation and preserve our liberty.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Proclamation 8515—Military Spouse Appreciation Day

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