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WASHINGTON — Hall of Fame NFL quarterback Brett Favre said during testimony before Congress Tuesday he's been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
Favre, 54, revealed the diagnosis before the House Ways and Means Committee in Washington. The Republican-led congressional committee is examining how states are falling short on using welfare to help families in need.
Favre said he has repaid more than $1 million in fees for speeches he never delivered and for radio spots that were paid for from the Mississippi welfare fund. Favre has denied wrongdoing...
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