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Angus King: “Now I have a really important question. The flagpole at Togus has been damaged severely in a storm.”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2024
Now I have a really important question. The flagpole at Togus has been damaged severely in a storm.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King raises an issue about a damaged flagpole at Togus.

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