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On the recordJuly 16, 2013
And I think that is so unfortunate because I think that marriage does play a significant role in the ultimate organization and development of our society.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Davis expresses concern over the declining faith in marriage's societal importance.

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