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Thomas M. Barrett: “All of us represent districts where we have people who want to heal and get together, but I think the challenge we have…”

On the recordMarch 17, 1998
All of us represent districts where we have people who want to heal and get together, but I think the challenge we have is, how do we open up peoples' hearts? How do we get them to understand each other?
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Thomas M. Barrett
Wisconsin

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Discussing the need for understanding and healing in communities.

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