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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “His leadership and his commitment to public service will be deeply missed.”

On the recordApril 29, 2024
His leadership and his commitment to public service will be deeply missed.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton honors the late Congressman Donald Payne, Jr. for his service.

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