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Danny Davis: “He would not be moved, he would not be compromised and he shall not be forgotten.”

On the recordJuly 14, 1999
He would not be moved, he would not be compromised and he shall not be forgotten.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois
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congress.gov
Jul 14, 1999

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Final remarks on Judge Watkins' legacy and impact.

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