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Charles Rangel: “Whereas on September the 11, 2001, thousands of innocent people were killed and injured in a combined terrorist attack…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2002
Whereas on September the 11, 2001, thousands of innocent people were killed and injured in a combined terrorist attack involving four hijacked aircraft, the World Trade Center, and the Pentagon; Whereas in the aftermath of the attacks, thousands more were left grieving for beloved family and friends, livelihoods were compromised, and businesses and property were damaged and lost;
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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Addressing the impact of the September 11 attacks.

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