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Brett Guthrie: My father cannot hug me anymore, but I am here because I want to make sure no other little girl goes through what I am…

On the recordJuly 28, 2021
My father cannot hug me anymore, but I am here because I want to make sure no other little girl goes through what I am going through.
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Brett Guthrie
Republican · Kentucky

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Guthrie shares a moving story about a young girl with ALS advocating for others.

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