I just want to close by of course recognizing the fact that, as we begin Black History Month, there is no better person for us to recognize today than Ruby Bridges. I want to thank her for her courage, her determination, and the work she is doing today to help students across our great Nation. Mr. Speaker, I urge all of my colleagues to support this resolution, H. Res. 901.
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