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“Firefighters, police officers and state troopers place themselves in harm's way every day, every week, every year.”

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James McGreevey

James McGreevey is an American politician who served as the Governor of New Jersey. He resigned in 2004 amidst a sexual scandal, becoming the first openly gay governor in American history. more

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