Peter Visclosky said "I would simply follow up on the chairman's remarks, and I also want to congratulate Mr. Smith on his life of service to his country. Mr. Pomerantz on our side was also mentioned. Again, both gentlemen and their service to this country are a reflection on public service, and I appreciate it very much on behalf of all of us in this Chamber. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Ruppersberger), who is also a member of the Defense Subcommittee." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 8, 2017

I would simply follow up on the chairman's remarks, and I also want to congratulate Mr. Smith on his life of service to his country. Mr. Pomerantz on our side was also mentioned. Again, both gentlemen and their service to this country are a reflection on public service, and I appreciate it very much on behalf of all of us in this Chamber. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Ruppersberger), who is also a member of the Defense Subcommittee.

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