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Cory Booker: “The people that have the first responder's backs should be elevated too.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2015
The people that have the first responder's backs should be elevated too.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the importance of supporting those who assist first responders.

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