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Joe Barton

The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democracy, and justice. It is fitting that the House act to protect it as we approach our nation's birthday, and as our men and women in uniform rally behind it in Iraq's battlefields.

Joe Barton

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Joe Barton is saying that the American flag represents important values like freedom, democracy, and fairness. He believes it is appropriate for the House of Representatives to take steps to safeguard the flag as the country’s Independence Day nears and as soldiers support it while serving in Iraq.

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