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RUSS CARNAHAN: He cared passionately about his work. He led in ways and on issues that a lot of people neglected, and he delivered.

On the recordMarch 6, 2012
He cared passionately about his work. He led in ways and on issues that a lot of people neglected, and he delivered.
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RUSS CARNAHAN
Missouri

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Carnahan reflects on Payne's passion and leadership in neglected issues.

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