He tells the truth fearlessly, and he is a patriot in every sense of the word. I will miss David's commitment, his dedication, and his integrity. And though soon no longer to be a colleague, he will always be my friend, and I think I know that whenever I am in trouble, I can pick up the phone and say, David, what should I do? I will miss you deeply, my friend. I will miss you deeply.
Ms. DeLauro reflects on her friendship and admiration for David.
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