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On the recordNovember 6, 2017
today I wish to pay tribute to an Alabamian who has spent more than two decades in public service, Peggi Hanrahan. Many people in Washington, DC, know Peggi as the executive assistant and gatekeeper to the former Alabama Senator, Jeff Sessions, who is now the U.S. Attorney General. For more than 20 years, Jeff Sessions has been a strong leader on the issues of legal reform and immigration. In order to speak with Jeff Sessions on any issue, you had to go through Peggi. Peggi has earned praise from the countless people she has worked alongside throughout the years. Here are a few statements from her former colleagues. Attorney General Sessions stated: Peggi has been at the center of everything we have accomplished in public service. She loves America and its ideals, is smart, decisive, loyal, and a total professional. She speaks up for the high principles she believes in, and for two decades has been the key point of contact in our office for thousands of Alabamians and Americans all over the Country. She has provided invaluable service to me, the Nation, and the so many who she trained and mentored. Though we will miss her marvelous contributions, we wish her all the best as she and Kevin embark on this next adventure. Kate Hollis, then-Senator Sessions' former scheduler, said the following: For 14 years I had the pleasure of working side by side with Peggi for Senator Jeff Sessions. We were a great team and became great friends during that time.…
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Luther Strange
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