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Steve Stivers: President Abraham Lincoln, in his second inaugural address, called for the country to care for those who shall have…

On the recordMarch 25, 2014
President Abraham Lincoln, in his second inaugural address, called for the country to care for those who shall have borne the battle and for the widow and orphan.
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Steve Stivers
Ohio

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Stivers references Lincoln's call to support veterans and their families.

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