I rise today to offer a formal and heartfelt apology to all the victims of lynching in our history, and for the failure of the United States Senate to take action when action was most needed.
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We are so appreciative of the men and women in uniform who are protecting us, whether in Afghanistan or Iraq or on ships around the world. For our security, they are taking the offensive to the terrorists overseas.
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Birth: | 8th March, 1952 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Politician |
George Felix Allen was born in Whittier, California, USA. He is an American politician and member of the Republican Party from the Commonwealth of Virginia. He received a B.A. degree with distinction in history from University of Virginia in 1974. After graduating, he completed a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1977. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1983 to 1991, resigning after he won a special election for Virginia's 7th congressional district in November 1991. He served as the 67th Governor of Virginia from 1994 to 1998. He served United States Senator
from Virginia(2001-2007).
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