House Speaker Jon Burns’ message to undergrads: ‘Neighbor helping neighbor’
House Speaker Rep. Jon Burns will deliver the keynote address at Augusta University’s Undergraduate Commencement on Dec. 11.






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House Speaker Rep. Jon Burns will deliver the keynote address at Augusta University’s Undergraduate Commencement on Dec. 11.

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