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Bill Foster Recognizes ‘Star Wars Day’ on House Floor

By Jason Dick and JM Rieger
Posted July 29, 2014 at 1:10pm

Rep. Bill Foster, D-Ill., discusses the fifth annual “Star Wars Day” at the Joliet Public Library during a June 12 speech on the House floor.

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