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OF YOU AND MY COLLEAGUES, SENATOR REID AND SENATOR MCCONNELL, SECRETARY SHINSEKI, CHAIRMAN HALL FROM THE HOUSE, AND OUR FRIENDS FROM CALIFORNIA. I ALSO...
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LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, PLEASE STAND FOR THE PRESENTATION OF THE COLORS, THE SINGING OF OUR NATIONAL ANTHEM, AND THE RETIRING OF THE COLORS. (music) (music)...
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AND GENTLEMEN, PLEASE REMAIN STANDING AS THE CHAPLAIN OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE GIVES THE INVOCATION. >>
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LET US PRAY. INTERNAL -- ETERNAL GOD, THANK YOU FOR THOSE IN EVERY AGE AND GENERATION, WHO BY THEIR COURAGE AND SACRIFICE, WON FREEDOM FOR HUMAN KIND....
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PLEASE BE SEATED. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE 29TH DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, THE HONORABLE ADAM SCHIFF. [APPLAUSE] >> GOOD MORNING,
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LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. TODAY, WE AWARD THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO THE REGIMENTS AND VETERANS OF THE MILITARY INTELLIGENCE SERVICE FOR THEIR DEDICATION...
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A REPRESENTATIVE FROM TEXAS, THE HONORABLE RALPH HALL. [APPLAUSE] >> MR. CHAIRMAN, FOR ALL
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THOSE ADDRESSED, HONORED GUESTS, IT IS A PROVISION FOR ME TO TAKE PART IN THIS CEREMONY HONORING THE 442ND REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE...
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GENTLEMEN, THE JUNIOR GUINNESS DID SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, THE HONORABLE BARBARA BOXER. [APPLAUSE] >> THAT
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IS GREAT. I CAN SEE YOU ALL. GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE. IT WAS SUCH A GREAT PRIVILEGE FOR ME TO CARRY THE LEGISLATION THAT AWARDS THE HEROES A CONGRESSIONAL...
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GENTLEMEN, THE UNITED STATES SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF ARIZONA, THE HONORABLE JOHN MCCAIN. [APPLAUSE] >> LET ME THANK
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THIS AUDIENCE FOR JOINING US TODAY TO HONOR THE HEROES OF THE 100TH INFANTRY BATTALION, THE 442ND REGIMENT, AND THE MILITARY INTELLIGENCE SERVICE WHO...
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AND GENTLEMEN, UNITED STATES ARMY CHORUS WILL NOW SAYING THE 442ND SONG -- WILL NOW SING THE 442ND SONG. (music) (music) [CHROUSORUS SINGS] (music) (music)...
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AND GENTLEMEN, THE DEMOCRATIC LEADER OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE HONORABLE NANCY PELOSI. [APPLAUSE] GOOD MORNING. AND A GREAT MORNING...
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GENTLEMEN, THE HONORABLE MITCH MCCONNELL. [APPLAUSE] >> OF ALL THE STORIES
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OF VALOR THAT HAVE COME DOWN TO US FROM THE SECOND WORLD WAR, THE STORY OF THE 100TH BATTALION AND THE 442ND REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM IS AMONG THE MOST...
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GENTLEMEN, THE MAJORITY LEADER OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE, THE HONORABLE HARRY REID. [APPLAUSE] >> IN 1945, A FEW WEEKS
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BEFORE GERMANY'S SURRENDER TO ALLIED FORCES, THE U.S. ARMY'S 92ND INFANTRY DIVISION HEADQUARTERS WROTE A LETTER TO ITS UNIT COMMANDERS. THAT LETTER,...
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AND GENTLEMEN, THE SPEAKER OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE HONORABLE JOHN BOEHNER. [APPLAUSE] >> SINCE OUR
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FOUNDING, AMERICANS HAVE BELIEVED THAT OUR LIBERTIES, OUR CONSTITUTION, OUR WAY OF LIFE, EVEN OUR FLAG ARE THINGS WORTH FIGHTING AND DYING FOR. WE HAVE...
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PLEASE REMAIN SITTING FOR THE UNVEILING OF THE GOLD MEDAL BY MEMBERS OF THE CONGRESS AND REPRESENTATIVE OF EACH UNIT. [APPLAUSE] >> LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
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AND MEMBER OF THE 442ND REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM, THE SENIOR SENATOR OF THE STATE OF HAWAII AND THE PRESIDENT PRO TEM OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE, THE...
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MEMBERS OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, I THANK YOU ALL FOR THIS EXTRAORDINARY RECOGNITION NEARLY 70 YEARS AGO, PEARL HARBOR,...
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PLEASE REMAIN STANDING AS THE CHAPLAIN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES GIVES THE BENEDICTION. >> MADE THE
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HANDS AND HEARTS OF THIS NATION BE RAISED IN PRAYER AND PRAISE. THESE ARE WROTE MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY WHO SERVED OUR NATION AND THE HOPE OF...
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AND GENTLEMEN, PLEASE REMAIN AT YOUR SEAT FOR THE DEPARTURE OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY FOLLOWED BY THE DEPARTURE OF OUR HONORED VETERANS. [CAPTIONING PERFORMED...
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COME ON C-SPAN, LEGISLATION TO HELP TO KEEP THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE FINANCIALLY SECURE.
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