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On the recordMay 25, 1994
I have met very few men or women in my life who even begin to match the bravery shown by Bob Dole in the service of this country. His life is one marked by bravery, great physical suffering, and by great physical courage.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Commending Senator Bob Dole for his bravery and service during a speech in morning business.

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