JAY INSLEE SPEAKS AT TAKE BACK AMERICA CONFERENCE
Rep. Jay Inslee, (D-WA), speaks to the audience at the 2004 "Take Back America" Conference at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. on June 4, 2004. (UPI Photo/Greg Whitesell)
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