House Proceeding on Feb 5th, 2007 :: 0:01:42 to 0:03:48
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Nick Lampson: what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts rise? mr. lynch: mr. speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and agree to h.r. 514. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report

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Stephen F. Lynch: the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 514, a bill to designate the facility of the united states postal service located at 16150 aviation loop drive in brooksville, florida, as the sergeant

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Speech By: Stephen F. Lynch

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Stephen F. Lynch: lea robert mills brooksville aviation branch post office. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from massachusetts, mr. lynch, and the gentleman from connecticut, mr. shays l.

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Stephen F. Lynch: each control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from massachusetts. mr. lynch: thank you, mr. speaker. i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise

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Stephen F. Lynch: and extend their remarks. mr. speaker, i am pleased to join my colleagues in consideration of h.r. 514, legislation naming a postal facility in brooksville, florida, after sergeant lea

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Stephen F. Lynch: robert mills of the united states marine corps. sergeant mills was killed april 28, 2006, while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in anbar province, iraq. he was 21 years

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Stephen F. Lynch: 0e8d. -- old. a native of florida, sergeant mills joined the marines in 2002 after graduating from high school. after his initial service he renewed his commitment to the marines and

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Stephen F. Lynch: volunteered to serve his country in iraq. he spent only six weeks in that country before an improvised explosive device took his life. sergeant mills is survived by his wife, his parents, and

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Stephen F. Lynch: his brother. this young man's death is a tragedy for our nation and for all those who loved him. but his sacrifice is a triumph of human courage and selflessness. sergeant mills is due the

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Stephen F. Lynch: grad tude and -- gratitude and remembrance of his country and people. mr. speaker, i urge the swift passage of this bill. the speaker pro tempore: does the gentleman reserve his time?

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Stephen F. Lynch: mr. lynch: mr. speaker, i reserve the balance of my time. mr. shays: thank you you, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from massachusetts is recognized. mr. shays: thank

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Christopher Shays: you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. from all we know about sergeant lea robert mills, he was a dedicated and honorable marine who hoped to make a difference in people's

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Speech By: Christopher Shays