Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 17, 2013
Your loss is ours, it's just that simple. Here was a man who loved, in this order, God, his family, his country, and the House Appropriations Committee.
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John Boehner
Ohio

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Boehner expresses collective grief over Bill Young's passing and honors his values.

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