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On the recordSeptember 6, 1996
I am happy to inform you as of 2:25 p.m. yesterday afternoon the third baby in the Abraham family was born. I am proud of our new son named Spencer who has joined us.
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Ralph Lee Abraham
Louisiana

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Announcing the birth of his son during a Senate floor speech.

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