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Old 05-27-2004, 06:02 AM
ksmith
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Here is the rationale behind HR 163:
[quote]Congressman Pete Stark January 8, 2003
It is my understanding that out of the 435 Members of this House and the 100 members of the Senate, only one -- only one -- has a child in active military service. Who are we to know the pain of war when we ourselves will not directly bear the brunt of that action? It won