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On the recordJuly 5, 2026
Now, people from all over the world can come to this exact place, stand where T.R. stood, and feel – not just understand, but feel – how it changed him.
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Kelly Armstrong
Republican · North Dakota

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Remarks at the grand opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.

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