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Andrea Joy Campbell: I would simply thank the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Sanford) for his adherence to the Constitution and to the…

On the recordJune 22, 2000
I would simply thank the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Sanford) for his adherence to the Constitution and to the principle that, yes, we CAN achieve maximum security in our country if we sell our freedom, but we never should.
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Andrea Joy Campbell
Massachusetts

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Expressing gratitude for a colleague's commitment to constitutional principles.

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