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John Rutherford: “I thank the gentleman from Virginia. In particular, I want to offer, again, our condolences to those officers, those…”

On the recordMay 16, 2019
I thank the gentleman from Virginia. In particular, I want to offer, again, our condolences to those officers, those heroes from Virginia, who gave their lives in service. Madam Speaker, I would like to recognize Representative Clay Higgins from the great State of Louisiana, their Third District. He was a National Guard military police officer for many years, a SWAT operator. I am sure he will have some great words for us. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Higgins).
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John Rutherford
Republican · Florida
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May 16, 2019

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