I endorse the words of the gentlewoman from Illinois (Ms. Schakowsky), and I urge the passage of H.R. 5798, a bill to honor the legacy of Abner Mikva and to commemorate his exemplary life of public service across all branches of our Federal Government. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
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