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Nick Lampson: “This morning I began to write a letter to my daughters and future grandchildren to describe my feelings on this sad, yet…”

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
This morning I began to write a letter to my daughters and future grandchildren to describe my feelings on this sad, yet historic day, and I wrote that I continue to be overwhelmed by the fact that this Congress and, as a result, the American people are being denied the right to vote on an action that would unify our country, censure
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Nick Lampson
Texas
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congress.gov
Dec 1, 1997

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