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“As Secretary of Agriculture under President Clinton, I led the effort to bring running water to every American home.” quote by Mike Espy — Download Open image

“As Secretary of Agriculture under President Clinton, I led the effort to bring running water to every American home.”

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What better symbol of unity, what better symbol of growth, than to have Mike Espy in the United States Senate.

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