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Susan Collins: “I just want to tell you that I am just overwhelmed by your ability to take such a tragedy and turn it into something…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2018
I just want to tell you that I am just overwhelmed by your ability to take such a tragedy and turn it into something that is going to help other families avoid what you went through.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins praises a family for their strength and impact on others after a tragedy.

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