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On the recordMay 16, 1966
This is a magnificent day for the Nation's Capital and for the millions of Americans who will visit our Capital in the years to come.
Said by
Eddie Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Accepting on Behalf of the Nation the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Fine Arts Collection.

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Thirty-four years ago, I came here as the sun was setting late one evening and I was married to a lovely lady in this city in St. Mark's Church, in downtown San Antonio.

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