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On the recordMarch 5, 2012
He will be missed especially by the thousands and, indeed, countless people whom he inspired and affected throughout his tenure and long career in public service.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen reflects on Payne's inspirational impact on many during his public service.

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