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Harry Reid: “Our own Chaplain has expressed to each of us that we should not worry about sending cards or letters or flowers or…”

On the recordApril 23, 2002
Our own Chaplain has expressed to each of us that we should not worry about sending cards or letters or flowers or plants because, of course, the flowers and plants are not allowed in intensive care, but he asked specifically that Members of the Senate pray for his wife.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Addressing the illness of the House Chaplain's wife and requesting prayers from Senate members.

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