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On the recordSeptember 10, 2015
Mr. Speaker, it was John Kennedy who negotiated the first nuclear Test Ban Treaty successfully with our archenemy that threatened to bury us--the Soviet Union. He said that we should never negotiate out of fear, but we should never fear to negotiate. I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Mrs. Capps).
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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