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On the recordDecember 4, 2024
Mr. Speaker, we lost Elijah far too early. His memory continues to guide us. His example is one to which all Members of this institution, all Members, all Americans, and all people ought to aspire. Attaching his name to this post office will serve as a reminder to all who seek, in his words, ``not just common ground, but higher ground.''
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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