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On the recordDecember 3, 2014
I thank the gentleman for yielding, and certainly want to thank him for his most eloquent statements towards me. I feel a little embarrassed by it, but I do want to thank him. I do want to note, also, that it has been my honor to have served with him and our colleagues on the other side of the aisle very well, on affairs affecting our national interests, our government. The gentlelady from Florida will note that I have a relative who happens to live in her district. His name happens to be Dwayne Johnson, and if you haven't seen his latest movie, ``Hercules,'' I suggest to my colleagues that you should see the movie ``Hercules'' and see what Samoans are like. I do want to thank the gentleman again for yielding.
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Eni Faleomavaega
American Samoa

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