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Patrick Kennedy: Obviously the gentleman understood what I was saying. There are hardly any. Ask any of your friends, and they will say…

On the recordApril 30, 2003
Obviously the gentleman understood what I was saying. There are hardly any. Ask any of your friends, and they will say there is a fraction of a percent in this country.
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Patrick Kennedy
Rhode Island

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Discussing the prevalence of a specific issue in the country.

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