I don't remember much from that horrible day, but I will never forget the trust you placed in me, to be your voice. Thank you for your prayers and for giving me time to recover. I have more work to do on my recovery, so to do what is best for Arizona, I will step down this week.
Gabrielle Giffords announces her resignation from Congress, expressing gratitude for the support she received and emphasizing her need to focus on recovery.
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