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Today’s announcements between the Republic of Korea and Japan mark a groundbreaking new chapter of cooperation and partnership between two of the United States’ closest allies. With two historic foreign ministerial statements, President Yoon and Prime Minister Kishida are taking a critical step to forge a future for the Korean and Japanese people that is safer, more secure,…
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Judy Heumann was a trailblazer – a rolling warrior – for disability rights in America. After her school principal said she couldn’t enter Kindergarten because she was using a wheelchair, Judy dedicated the rest of her life to fighting for the inherent dignity of people with disabilities. Her courage and fierce advocacy resulted in the Rehabilitation…
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Edmund Pettus BridgeSelma, Alabama 3:07 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, hello, hello!  Please.  Oh, you see all those folks out there. Hey, everybody.  How are you?  (Applause.)  Selma is here! Well, before I be- — please, have a seat, if you have one.  I once said that, “Have a seat if you have one,” and the press…
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