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Veronica Escobar: “I am very grateful for your strength and your courage.”

On the recordDecember 4, 2019
I am very grateful for your strength and your courage.
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Veronica Escobar
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Escobar expresses gratitude to military families for their courage amid challenges.

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