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On the recordOctober 12, 1962
I think it is a good thing he is there because when this bill came up in the House of Representatives, 88 percent of the Republican Members of the House voted 'no.'
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at the Court House, Washington, Pennsylvania

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