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On the recordJune 12, 2018
Mr. Speaker, we are here tonight to honor the victims of Pulse. They deserve to be remembered. Their families deserve recognition, and they also deserve action. The men, the women, the mothers, the fathers, the sons and daughters, the brothers and sisters gunned down in our country deserve remembrance. They also deserve courage from their leaders. They deserve action from us. As we utilize the last, I guess, 11 minutes now, I will yield to Congressman Soto to just kind of wrap up his thoughts and leave with us some words that, hopefully, will carry us to the right direction.
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Val Demings
Democratic · Florida

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