“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordApril 20, 1888
I return without approval House bill No. 823, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Hannah C. De Wilt.'
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey
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