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On the recordJune 25, 2013
Mr. Speaker, to close briefly, last fall Senator Cornyn hosted a memorable bipartisan dinner honoring Senator Hutchison appropriately in the LBJ Room here in the Capitol, where all of us who are gathered here today, and a number of our colleagues, joined in honoring Senator Hutchison. At about the same time, Senator Mikulski introduced a resolution in the Senate to accomplish the same objection as this resolution. I hope the Senate will act promptly to approve this legislation. It has strong bipartisan support because this is an important measure to ensure more retirement security provided by a Texas leader of which those of us of both parties can take pride. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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