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On the recordJune 22, 1999
I rise today on behalf of the Juneteenth National Museum, located in my home district of Baltimore, Md., and in observance of the National Juneteenth Celebration.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Observance of the National Juneteenth Celebration and its significance.

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