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Jeff Fortenberry: Again, I thank the gentleman for your poignant words, your passion, your deep belief in this. So I think now is the time…

On the recordJanuary 22, 2013
Again, I thank the gentleman for your poignant words, your passion, your deep belief in this. So I think now is the time to let the healing begin. Let's put the past behind us. Let's look forward, marching arm-in-arm with the new civil rights movement that these young people are the great inheritors of, to say that we as a Nation can all stand for the beautiful gift of life. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Jeff Fortenberry
Republican · Nebraska
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Jan 22, 2013

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