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“It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.”

Quote by Edward Kennedy

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Edward Kennedy, a former United States Senator, was born on February 22, 1932, and passed away on August 25, 2009. He was a significant figure in politics, philanthropy, and social activism. more

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