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On the recordDecember 8, 2014
I support this, and I can't add to the excellent words of my colleague from North Carolina. It is an amazing thing when we are naming post offices to hear about the brave lives--in this case of a very young woman with a bright future who gave her life for her country. So I am delighted to join in Representative Wagner's legislation to make this name permanent so that we can all remember and revere the memory of this brave soldier. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont
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Dec 8, 2014

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