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Rounds: Pope’s Speech Positive And Inspirational

Rounds: Pope’s Speech Positive And Inspirational

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South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says the Popes speech to Congress was positive and inspirational. The Pope asked members to find ways to work together, and show compassion for those around the world suffering from war and hunger.

Rounds says he thinks the Pope was right on message…

 

Rounds says the Pope told Congress they can set an example for the world…

 

Rounds says he agrees, in large part, with the Popes words on immigration…

 

Rounds says he fears any rules on immigration passed by Congress would be ignored by the Obama Administration.

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