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        <fullName>Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Recognizes the historic significance of the 110th anniversary of the establishment of the sovereign country of the Philippines on June 12, 1898.</p> <p>Reaffirms U.S.-Philippines bonds of friendship and cooperation. </p> <p>Supports increased public awareness of the events surrounding the Declaration of Independence of the Philippines.</p> <p>Recognizes the courage of the Filipino and Filipino American servicemen and servicewomen who have fought alongside and in the U.S. Armed Forces.</p>]]></text>
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