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Benjamin Gilman: To Walter's extended family, Mr. Speaker, we extend our deepest condolences, with the recognition that his loss is felt…

On the recordNovember 10, 1999
To Walter's extended family, Mr. Speaker, we extend our deepest condolences, with the recognition that his loss is felt by many of us whose lives Walter P. Kennedy had touched.
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Benjamin Gilman
New York
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congress.gov
Nov 10, 1999

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Tribute to Walter P. Kennedy Jr. and his contributions to Congress and the community.

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