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Dick Durbin: “That is how I remember it, yes. I don't know if you read the epilogue, but one of those 108-year-old women passed away…”

On the recordNovember 15, 2016
That is how I remember it, yes. I don't know if you read the epilogue, but one of those 108-year-old women passed away within a few days of the Cubs' win of the World Series. Mr. McCONNELL. Satisfied, I am sure, and ready to finally go on.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Nov 15, 2016

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