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John W. Olver: This will never happen again. We have an opportunity we cannot let get by us.

On the recordMarch 9, 2009
This will never happen again. We have an opportunity we cannot let get by us.
Said by
John W. Olver
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the unique opportunity in Congress after 27 years of service.

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