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My great-great grandmother who came from Norway to America came for economic freedom, but importantly she also came for religious freedom. It is part of my family history, why they came to America: for the freedom to practice their own religion without the government interfering with it.

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Steve Daines
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: August 20
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United States Representative
Van Nuys
California
Steven David Daines
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