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Ed Markey: “Our nation’s history is not only told through monuments, museums, and founding documents—it’s written in birth…”

On the recordNovember 10, 2026
Our nation’s history is not only told through monuments, museums, and founding documents—it’s written in birth certificates, marriage licenses, military records, and countless other documents that tell the stories of everyday Americans.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Discussing the importance of preserving personal records.

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