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On the recordMay 26, 1999
Today, on behalf of the citizens of the Fifth District of Maryland, I offer our thanks and our deepest gratitude for Dr. Bickford's lifelong work to provide a quality education for so many of our residents.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland
Source
congress.gov
May 26, 1999

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Expressing gratitude for Dr. Bickford's service to education.

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