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John Yarmuth: As we wrap up this tribute to the life of Muhammad Ali, I just want to express what I know all of my colleagues would…

On the recordJune 8, 2016
As we wrap up this tribute to the life of Muhammad Ali, I just want to express what I know all of my colleagues would feel, and that is our outpouring of love and support for Lonnie, his wife of 25 years, his many children, and his extended family. Lonnie's love and dedication inspired and energized Ali, even when his body was failing him. I know that the hearts of this body as well as the world go out to her and the rest of Muhammad Ali's family. May he rest in peace. I thank him on behalf of everyone for his great contributions to humanity. I yield back the balance of my time.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky
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Jun 8, 2016

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