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J. Thurmond: Mr. President, I rise today to address an important national health concern.

On the recordFebruary 22, 1999
Mr. President, I rise today to address an important national health concern.
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J. Thurmond
Republican · South Carolina
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congress.gov
Feb 22, 1999

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Discussion on health concerns related to alcohol labeling.

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