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Virginia Foxx: “Good morning, and welcome. Before we begin, I want to take a moment to offer our condolences and prayers to all whose…”

On the recordSeptember 17, 2013
Good morning, and welcome. Before we begin, I want to take a moment to offer our condolences and prayers to all whose lives were shaken by the tragedy earlier this week in Washington's Navy Yard.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Foxx expresses condolences for victims of the Navy Yard tragedy.

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