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Barrett Delivers Commencement Address

Anderson, SC - Congressman Gresham Barrett (SC, 3) addressed graduates, parents, faculty and staff of Southern Wesleyan University as part of commencement ceremonies held earlier today. During the speech, Barrett discussed the importance of character,integrity, andfaith. Hechallenged the graduates to be adifference maker in the world. At one point, Barrett spoke specifically about the importance of Freedom and the need to protect the Freedoms our Founding Fathers put forth as inalienable rights.

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    Washington, DC - Congressman J. Gresham Barrett (SC, 3) released the following statement after learning of the passing of Paul Weyrich:

    "Paul Weyrich was a strong leader who helped spur a conservative movement that was both principled and compassionate. In helping to establish the the Heritage Foundation and the Free Congress Foundation, Paul’s legacy will live on to positively influence future generations for years to come."

    "My thoughts and prayers are with his friends and family during this difficult time."

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