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J. Thurmond: I am pleased to rise today to submit a Senate resolution which designates August 16, 2000 as 'National Airborne Day.'

On the recordMay 1, 2000
I am pleased to rise today to submit a Senate resolution which designates August 16, 2000 as 'National Airborne Day.'
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J. Thurmond
Republican · South Carolina
Source
congress.gov
May 1, 2000

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Thurmond introduces a resolution to designate National Airborne Day.

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