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On the recordApril 26, 2017
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer emphasizes the importance of nature for both well-being and the economy.

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