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Patrick Leahy: “Thank you. My brother-in-law was a teacher--he is a Holy Cross priest, and he was a teacher there for some time.”

On the recordJune 30, 2010
Thank you. My brother-in-law was a teacher--he is a Holy Cross priest, and he was a teacher there for some time.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy shares a personal connection to Holy Cross through family.

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