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ISN'T FAMILIAR TO SOME OF YOU. THE ACADEMY OF MEDICINE, WHICH IS 160 YEARS OLD OR SO, IS A RESEARCH TANK FOCUSED ON THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE WHO LIVE...
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| 00:06:11 |
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LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION, THE IRISH -- THE AMERICAN IRISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY, AND THE CUNY INSTITUTE FOR IRISH AMERICAN STUDIES. AND REALLY,...
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| 00:11:53 |
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YOU. AMERICA'S MOYNIHA N, NEW YORK'S MOYNIHAN, HE LOVED THIS CITY, AND HE KNEW AND UNDERSTOOD ALL FIVE BOROUGHS. HE LOVED THIS STATE, AND HE KNEW IT...
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| 00:16:46 |
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NORTH DAKOTA, IOWA, WISCONSIN, MINNESOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA. THE BOTTOM FIVE WERE TEXAS, NORTH CAROLINA, DISTRICT OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. THE THREE...
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| 00:39:10 |
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THIS IS WHAT PAT USED TO SAY ABOUT NATHAN GLAZER. WHAT KARL MARKS THEORIZED IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM, NATHAN GLAZER DISPROVED IN THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY....
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| 00:40:00 |
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YES. I SUPPOSE I SAW IT FIRST BECAUSE MAYBE I MET PAT BEFORE ANYONE ELSE SITTING HERE. AND THAT WAS IN 1959 WHEN I BEGAN WORKING ON A BOOK IN THE ETHNIC...
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| 00:44:41 |
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HISTORY OF THE EMPIRE STATE AND HOW THEY MANAGED TO GET IT UP IT 18 MONTHS.
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| 00:44:45 |
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OR 18 MONTHS YOU WOULDN'T GET THROUGH THE FIRST FIVE COURT CASES ON THE RIGHT TO BUILD IT THESE DAYS. BUT AT ANY RATE, HE USED A LINE IN MUCH OF HIS TALKING...
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| 00:45:39 |
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THE INTELLECTALS DRAWN TO WASHINGTON. AND THERE IN THE WHITE HOUSE WAS A YOUNG MAN, NOW A DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR, NAMED STEPHEN HESS WHO IN FACT, PROBABLY...
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| 00:45:52 |
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AID. STEVE, TELL BUS PAT MOYNIHAN IN THE NIXON WHITE HOUSE. >> THE ONLY INSTRUCTION WE WERE GIVEN BY TIM WAS TO START WITH A JOKE OR ANECDOTE OF SORTS....
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| 00:46:18 |
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OF THE WHITE HOUSE. THE WAR IN VIETNAM IS RAGING ON. THE CAMPUSES ARE QUIET FOR THE MOMENT. BUT WE DON'T KNOW WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN. WHEN THE STUDENTS...
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| 00:52:49 |
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THE MEANING OF THAT SPEECH? WAS HE FOR IT OR AGAINST IT? ONE PERSON WHO ALWAYS UNDERSTOOD IT WAS E.J. E.J. UNDERSTOOD WHAT WAS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF HAVING...
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| 00:53:06 |
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COVERING SOMEONE WHOSE MIND DEFIED LABELING AND DENIED ALL LIMITS OF. HE WAS THAT UNIQUE. E.J., WHAT WAS IT LIKE TO HAVE CONVERSATIONS AND TO COVER...
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| 00:53:42 |
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ADVERTISING. IT WAS SORT OF THE KEY THEME OF ONE OF THE SENATOR'S CAMPAIGNS. MANAGED BY A CAMPAIGN MANAGER WHO COMBINES THE GIFTS OF JIM FARLEY AND ROBERT...
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| 01:00:55 |
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NEOCONSERVATIVE. AND THEY'RE BOTH CAPTURED OF HIS VIEWS. IN THAT EXTRAORDINARILY INTELLIGENT WAY. ALSO, IN THE
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| 01:01:04 |
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EXHIBIT WILL BE ONE OF THE EXCERPTS FROM THE DEBATE THAT PAT HAD 1976, RUNNING AGAINST SENATOR JAMES BUCKLEY, THE INCUMBENT WHO IN A VERY NEGATIVE WAY...
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| 01:02:12 |
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THE MOYNIHANS FOR DIRN AT THE HARVEST RESTAURANT IN CAMBRIDGE. AFTERWARDS WE RETURNED TO THE MOYNIHAN HOME FOR REFRESHMENTS. AND SOMEHOW WE TOOK TO...
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| 01:12:55 |
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OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME. HE WAS EVER LEARN AND ALWAYS TEACHING. AND WHENEVER HE WOULD GO TO A TOWN, PARTICULARLY IN UPSTATE NEW YORK, HE WOULD LOVE...
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| 01:13:12 |
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BARKLEY WHO SAID WHEN BARKLEY WAS TALKING TO A CROWD SIMILAR TO THIS, HE SAID, I'D RATHER BE A SERVANT TO THE LORD THAN SIT IN THE SEAFS MIGHTY WHICH...
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| 01:14:39 |
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EACH YEAR I WOULD TAKE HIM TO A PART OF THE WORLD THAT WAS ABOUT 12 TIME ZEENS WITH A AND WHERE AT LEAST AT THAT TIME THERE WERE NO READY PHONE ACCESS....
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| 01:26:01 |
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PASSIONATE ABOUT URBAN DESIGN. I'M FROM BUFFALO, AND WHEN PAT CAME THERE, HE SAW THE PRUDENTIAL BUILDING, A LEWIS SULLIVAN
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| 01:26:10 |
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SKYSCRAPER. I HAD NO IDEA WHAT IT WAS. AND IT WAS GOING TO BE TORN DOWN AND MADE INTO A PARKING LOT. AND PAT WOULD NOT LET THAT HAPPEN. HE JUST POURED...
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| 01:26:59 |
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CLICK. SO I QUICKLY STARTED BACK-TRACKING, MAKING THE PHONE CALLS, WHAT HAPPENED? HE SAID IT WAS UNBELIEVABLE. PAT CUT THE RIBBON AND PEOPLE APPLAUDED...
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| 01:28:03 |
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I SHOULD SAY IF FIRST THAT THERE'S ALWAYS A DANGER OF COMING TOWARDS THE END OF THESE PANEL DISCUSSIONS, BECAUSE PRETTY SOON, MOST OF THE STORIES THAT...
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| 01:28:25 |
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BY SAYING SO EVERYBODY STUNS, I WAS NOT THE ARCHITECT OF THAT BUILDING. IN FACT, I WAS EXTRAORDINARY LUCKY. MY LIFE AS AN ARCHITECT BEGAN WITH PAT MOYNAHAN....
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| 01:29:59 |
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THE TEM PRANCE MONUMENT, I DON'T KNOW IF YOU ALL KNOW THAT THERE IS A MONUMENT TOWARDS TEM PRANCE. DOWN AT THE SEVENTH STREET. AT THE END OF PENNSYLVANIA...
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| 01:37:42 |
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ONE THING. THAT A NEW YORKER HAD NOT BEEN ON THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE IN 50 YEARS. A NEW YORK DEMOCRAT HAD NOT BEEN ON IN A CENTURY. THE TWO COMMITTEES...
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| 01:38:32 |
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OF "TIME" MAGAZINE. FROM THEIR 75TH ANNIVERSARY. WITH PRESIDENT CLINTON. AND ON THE FLIGHT BACK, PRESIDENT CLINTON CAME BACK TO TALK TO US ABOUT WHAT...
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| 01:48:04 |
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WAIT ON THAT ONE. GEORGE, ANYTHING ELSE TO ADD HERE? >> WELL, THERE ARE ONLY TWO SEASONS, BASEBALL SEASON AND THE VOID. AND THE VOID ENDS TOMORROW...
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| 01:48:18 |
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THE YANKEES PLAY THE DEVIL RAYS IN TOKYO. AND PAT, WHO ACTUALLY KNEW NOTHING ABOUT
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| 01:48:24 |
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BASEBALL, I REALLY BELIEVE, DID SPEAK ON THIS AT ONE
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| 01:48:28 |
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POINT. WE WERE ON THE VERGE OF A WAR BETWEEN THE STATES. THE STATES OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY. BECAUSE NEW JERSEY WANTED TO DESIGNATE A SITE IN...
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| 01:50:29 |
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MOYNAHAN'S SEAT. ALL I KNOW IS WHAT I READ IN THE NEWSPAPERS, -- >> I'M SURE IF HE POLLED IT, HE DECIDED OTHERWISE. >> ANYONE
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| 01:50:42 |
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ELSE? GO AHEAD. >> I'M GRATEFUL TO CONGRESSWOMAN MALONENY FOR DESCRIBING THE SENATOR AS I THINK MANY PEOPLE IN THIS ROOM BELIEVE, THE GREATEST LEGISLATOR...
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| 01:50:56 |
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I WONDER IF SHE COULD COMMENT ON THE FREQUENCY WITH WHICH HE WAS REGARDED AS AN
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| 01:51:02 |
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INADEQUATE AND INEFFECTIVE LEGISLATOR. A 0 VIEW THAT I FOUND MYSELF DISPUTING
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| 01:51:08 |
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MANY TIMES IN THE PAST 10 OR 20 YEARS. AN OBVIOUS ANSWER, WHICH IS THAT WASHINGTON REPORTERS AND PUNDITS JUST COULDN'T BELIEVE THAT SOMEBODY SO PART...
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| 01:51:52 |
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AND NO ONE WANTED TO CROSS PAT MOYNAHAN. WHAT MANY PEOPLE OR SOME PEOPLE SAID IS THAT SENATOR DEMATO WAS A WONDERFUL SENATOR FOR POTHOLES, WHICH IS...
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| 01:54:15 |
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OF POTHOLES. ODDLY ENOUGH, I HAD A SIMILAR THOUGHT. WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT SO MANY ASPECTS OF SENATOR MOYNAHAN'S WORK. BUT MUCH OF IT DID RELATE...
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| 01:56:56 |
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AND READ
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| 01:56:57 |
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PAT'S NEWSLETTERS TO HIS CONSTITUENTS, THEY'RE SUCH AN INDICATION OF HIS ROLE
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| 01:57:02 |
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AS A SENATOR. WE WOULD TRY TO PUT PICTURES OF
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| 01:57:05 |
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HIM, OF CUTTING RIBBONS AND
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| 01:57:07 |
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ANNOUNCING GRANTS. HE WANTED NO PART OF IT. I CHANGED FORMULAS FOR BILLIONS OF DOLLARS THAT
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| 01:57:14 |
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EFFECTED PEOPLE FOR THE NEXT DECADE. HE NEVER WANTED TO PATRON I'D HIS CONSTITUENTS. HE WANTED TO CHALLENGE THEM. HE WOULD WRITE ABOUT A SERIOUS...
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| 01:58:02 |
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HO
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| 01:58:04 |
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CHIMIN TO THE CURVE. >> I ALSO THINK THAT THIS SORT OF STORY ABOUT MOYNAHAN GOT CREATED BECAUSE MOYNAHAN HAD THE REPUTATION FOR THE SWEEPING INTELLECT....
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| 01:58:29 |
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CHARACTER. AND I DO THINK IT WAS APPROPRIATE. AND I WOULD UNDERSCORE ABOUT WHAT WAS SAID ABOUT MASS TRANSITTH AND LAST QUICK POINT WHEN TIM MENTIONED...
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| 01:59:23 |
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THEM. THIS MAN, WHO WAS A GREAT SENATOR IN THE WAY THAT HE BROUGHT HOME EVERY SUMMER ALSO WROTE A GREAT BOOK ABOUT SOMETHING LIKE INTERNATIONAL LAW...
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| 02:01:25 |
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FRANK LAUTENBERG FROM NEW JERSEY. AND JUST PLEASED THAT YOU'RE DOING
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| 02:01:34 |
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THIS. WE ALL TREASURE THE MEMORIES OF PAT AND THEY PASSED TOO FLEETINGLY, TOO QUICKLY, BECAUSE HE HAD SO MUCH TO GIVE. HE ELEVATED THE DISCOURSE IN...
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| 02:04:22 |
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WHICH REALLY ALSO IS SHARED BY LIZ. IN THE 1988 ELECTION, HE HAD THE LARGEST MARGIN OF ANY PERSON SEEKING OFFICE FOR
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| 02:04:36 |
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PARLIAMENT ANY PLACE IN THE WORLD, INDEED IN HISTORY. OF COURSE U.S. SENATE DISTRICTS ARE AMONG THE LARGEST PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCIES. BUT...
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| 02:05:20 |
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THAT THEN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF LABOR
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| 02:05:23 |
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MOYNAHAN CAME TO INDIANA, TO MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA, TO CAMPAIGN FOR ME. AND YEARS LATER, WHEN HE WAS IN THE NIXON WHITE HOUSE, AND AS SOME OF YOU...
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| 02:08:53 |
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| 02:08:58 |
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TODAY. >> PAT, WHERE ARE YOU? I KNOW WHERE YOU ARE. ANY OTHER OBSERVATIONS? QUESTIONS? GO AHEAD. ONE LAST ONE. HERE WE GO. >> GOING BACK TO THE ISSUE...
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| 02:09:22 |
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FOR ACCOMPLISHMENT AT THE LOCAL LEVEL THAT -- EVERYONE WHO KNEW HIS RECORD AND WORKED WITH HIM UNDERSTOOD, HE WAS PERHAPS AS POLITICALLY AND INTELLECTUALLY...
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| 02:09:34 |
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PERSON AS WAS IN THE HISTORY OF POLITICS. CLEAR TO HIM THAT GETTING IT RIGHT, ACCOMPLISHING THE OBJECTIVE, UNDERSTANDING, UNDERSTANDING PRESSING ON...
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| 02:10:29 |
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THE OUTSTANDING RECORD OF ACCOMPLISHMENT. [APPLAUSE] >>
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| 02:10:34 |
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THANK YOU, JIM. >> I'D LIKE TO ADD SOMETHING TO THAT. WE HAVEN'T TALKED ABOUT, REALLY, THE EFFECT THAT PAT IS HAVING TODAY. AND I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE...
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| 02:11:00 |
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THE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON
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| 02:11:01 |
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FEDERAL OFFICE SPACE. AND CHAIRED BY ALL SORTS OF IMPORTANT PEOPLE INCLUDING THE SECRETARY GOLDBERG. IT WAS A LONG DOCUMENT ABOUT WHERE FEDERAL SPACE...
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| 02:12:43 |
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AND CITIES. THAT'S PROBABLY WHY HE WAS
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| 02:12:45 |
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OUT CAMPAIGNING FOR SENATOR LAUTENBERG. >> AS WE LEAVE, I OFTEN HEARD PAT WHEN HE WOULD GO TO PAY TRIBUTE TO ONE OF HIS COLLEAGUES. OPEN HIS REMARKS...
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| 02:13:11 |
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EXTRAORDINARY AFFIRMATION AND TESTIMONY TO HIS EXTRAORDINARY CONTRIBUTIONS AS A NEW YORKER AND AS AN AMERICAN PATRIOT, I THINK WE SHOULD END TODAY...
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