I rise today to commemorate Greek Independence Day and to pay tribute to the Important role GreekAmericans have played In our democracy. Massachusetts Fifth District. which I represent. Is especially proud of its Greek community. The past glories of Lowell. the largest city In the fifth district. have been restored as a result of the Lowell plan. which was formulated by Paul Tsongas on the back of a place mat at a Greek restaurant. This reconstruction Is consistent with the proud immigrant heritage of Lowell which continues today. This morning. I joined the Greek community In celebrating this heritage as the flag of Greece was raised In front of Lowells city hall.
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