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Bob Dole: I regret that I have but one wife to serve my country.

On the recordMarch 2, 2021
I regret that I have but one wife to serve my country.
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Bob Dole
Kansas

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Bob Dole humorously acknowledged his commitment to serve during a hearing.

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