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Carolyn Maloney: “Five hundred of my constituents died on 9/11 and hundreds of friends and acquaintances of mine merely because they were…”

On the recordMay 11, 2016
Five hundred of my constituents died on 9/11 and hundreds of friends and acquaintances of mine merely because they were Americans going to work.
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Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

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Reflecting on the personal impact of 9/11 on her constituents.

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