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John Joseph Moakley: He lived every day of his life committed to improving his community, and to fostering opportunities not only for his own…

On the recordOctober 25, 1999
He lived every day of his life committed to improving his community, and to fostering opportunities not only for his own children and grandchildren, but for his neighbors through his tireless public service.
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John Joseph Moakley
Massachusetts
Source
congress.gov
Oct 25, 1999

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Emphasizing Coughlin's dedication to community service.

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