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On the recordMay 3, 2023
Madam President, it is an honor to join my colleagues of both parties on the floor today to read one of the greatest pieces of writing of the 20th century, Dr. King's letter from the Birmingham jail. I thank Senators Warnock, Tillis, Casey, Capito, Boozman, and Rosen for joining me. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that after I speak briefly, you will recognize, in this order, Senators Warnock, Tillis, Casey, then me, then Capito, then Boozman, then Rosen. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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