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On the recordMarch 27, 2003
I will be the first to acknowledge that the men and women who serve in the Capitol Police have done an extraordinary job since September 11th at great sacrifice, personal and family sacrifice.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
Source
congress.gov
Mar 27, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Durbin praises the Capitol Police for their service post-September 11th.

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