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“America has lost an icon. Ronald Reagan's leadership will inspire Americans for generations to come. His patriotism and devotion to our country will never be forgotten.”

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Tom Daschle

Tom Daschle, born on December 9, 1947, is a former U.S. Senator with extensive political experience. He served as the Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate and held key positions on several committees. more

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