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Kirsten Gillibrand: “My legislation would fulfill our moral obligation to the heroes who have sacrificed their lives for our country.”

On the recordJune 28, 2010
My legislation would fulfill our moral obligation to the heroes who have sacrificed their lives for our country.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand discusses her legislation aimed at supporting 9/11 heroes and victims.

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