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Joe Cunningham: “Mr. Speaker, I wanted to say there is no better committee to serve on. One does not know Republican from Democrat on…”

On the recordOctober 10, 2002
Mr. Speaker, I wanted to say there is no better committee to serve on. One does not know Republican from Democrat on that committee. They are there to help the men and women in this armed services, and I am very, very proud to serve on that committee and with the men and the women that serve and with the staff. God bless them.
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Joe Cunningham
South Carolina

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Expressing pride in serving on the Armed Services Committee.

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