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John Thune: “This legislation would rededicate the District of Columbia memorial as the 'National and District of Columbia World War…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
This legislation would rededicate the District of Columbia memorial as the 'National and District of Columbia World War I Memorial.'
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Thune specifies the memorial's new designation under the proposed act.

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