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On the recordNovember 14, 2012
I only want to say that it's my intent to give a speech on the floor of the United States Senate when we get back to outline the accomplishments of Senator Kohl, this thoughtful, modest man, over the last years through this Committee, because it is an extraordinary record.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden plans to honor Senator Kohl's achievements in a Senate speech.

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