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Charles Skelton: tomorrow I will attend and participate in a funeral for a long-time friend from my home area, former sheriff Gene…

On the recordMarch 7, 2001
tomorrow I will attend and participate in a funeral for a long-time friend from my home area, former sheriff Gene Darnell, one of Missouri's truly outstanding law enforcement officers. It is with sadness that I report his loss, which is a great loss to our State.
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Charles Skelton
Democratic · New Jersey

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Remembering former sheriff Gene Darnell during a speech on the House floor.

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