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Patrick Leahy: “I know we felt that way, my wife and I felt that way about our son. We worried about him in the Marine Corps, but we…”

On the recordJune 30, 2010
I know we felt that way, my wife and I felt that way about our son. We worried about him in the Marine Corps, but we were so proud of what he was doing.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy shared his pride and concern for his son serving in the Marine Corps.

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