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Charity Basketball Tournament

A statement about a charity basketball tournament. The member used their time to talk about attending a basketball game where MPs and staff competed against the parliamentary press, to raise money for a local kids charity.

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Yasir Naqvi

Liberal
“I want to cheer for a charity basketball game that I played in. Our team won! It raised money for a local program. I will name all my teammates now.”
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