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On the recordMay 26, 2021
For there is always light, if only we were brave enough to see it. If only we're brave enough to be it.
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico

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Leger Fernandez references Amanda Gorman's poem to emphasize inspiration and hope.

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I believe we must say that all the time, but I think even more importantly is that we need to recognize and provide the services and the honor and respect that our veterans deserve.

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