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John Tierney: Mr. Speaker, today citizens across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts are going to the polls to cast their votes in the…

On the recordSeptember 17, 2002
Mr. Speaker, today citizens across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts are going to the polls to cast their votes in the State's primary election. It is certainly fitting that on this same day, the House of Representatives votes to honor one of Massachusetts' long-serving and distinguished Members of Congress, Joseph D. Early.
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Honoring Joseph D. Early during a discussion about Massachusetts' primary election.

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