I did not know Senator Reed's friend, but after listening to what he said, I feel as though I did know him. The distinguished senior Senator from Rhode Island is fortunate to have had such a friend, but I think his friend was fortunate to know Senator Reed.
Paying tribute to a friend of Senator Reed during Senate floor debate.
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