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Harry Reid: “Not only is he proud of his family, but certainly they should be proud of him. He has rendered great service to the…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2000
Not only is he proud of his family, but certainly they should be proud of him. He has rendered great service to the State of Pennsylvania and to this country. Even though we are in a real quandary for time here, every word he said I appreciate very much. I understand the pride he expresses in his family, as they should in him.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Praising a colleague's service and family during Senate floor debate.

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