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Congress Votes to Remove Word 'Lunatic' From Law

The Associated Press

December 6, 2012

Congress, it appears, can at least agree on one thing: The word "lunatic" will be stricken from federal law in the latest effort to remove language from the U.S. code that has become outdated or demeaning.

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