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On the recordJuly 14, 1999
the people of Illinois and Indiana, and in particular the residents of my district, are beginning the healing process after having suffered the violence of hate over the 4th of July weekend.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
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Discussing the impact of hate violence in Illinois and Indiana.

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