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On the recordMarch 4, 2021
Let`s not attempt to steal knowledge of our nation`s history from our children like the Grinch attempted to steal Christmas.
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Alex Mooney
Republican · West Virginia
Source
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Rep. Mooney comments on the importance of teaching American history.

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