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Americans are blessed with great plenty we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are suffering from poverty, disease, war and famine.

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Adam Schiff
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: June 22
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U.S. Representative
Framingham
Massachusetts
Adam Bennett Schiff
Adam B. Schiff
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