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On the recordMarch 14, 2012
I want to thank you and your whole Department for all of the help and support you have provided to the State of Vermont in the wake of Hurricane Irene's devastation last August.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy expresses gratitude for federal support after Hurricane Irene.

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