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Rob Bishop: though the structure of these resolutions require a Republican and Democrat both to present legislation, on this day…

On the recordSeptember 5, 2007
though the structure of these resolutions require a Republican and Democrat both to present legislation, on this day when we deal with an issue of comfort, not on politics, this day we are all united as we honor these miners who were trapped and those who worked to find these men. We grieve with their families in our hearts, our prayers, our thoughts. The memory of these nine men will not diminish, and I urge all my colleagues to join with Mr. Matheson, Mr. Cannon, and myself in supporting this resolution.
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Rob Bishop
Republican · Utah

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Honoring miners who were trapped and those who worked to rescue them.

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