House Proceeding 02-24-10 on Feb 24th, 2010 :: 2:04:40 to 2:06:10
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Maurice D. Hinchey: gentleman from new york. >> i want to express my deep sense of sadnes for the loss of a very dear friend, someone for whom i had a great deal of respect and admiration. i know that sense is not unique. it's shared and expressed by a great many of other people. and of course the reasons for that is the interaction that

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Speech By: Maurice D. Hinchey

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Maurice D. Hinchey: he's had with so many other people. the involvement that he's had and the way in which he's provided leadership and direction for a great many. and i've known him for now a little more than 17 years but not very closely until the last year and a half or so. and that was because i now

2:05:10 to 2:05:30( Edit History Discussion )

Maurice D. Hinchey: served on the committee that he chaired, the subcommittee, rather, that he chaired, subcommittee on defense. and i felt a great sense of admiration for him for the focus he had on the work he had to do and the way in which he did it so very, very effectively. and i could understand why

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Maurice D. Hinchey: because that was the simple nature of the man. and it's the kind of thing he's done all his life he served in the military and he served with great exemplary activities, with strength and honor and courage. and he has done the same thing

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Maurice D. Hinchey: during his tenure here in the house of representatives. served with strength and honor and courage. he's done a great many things for the district he represented, a great many thin for pennsylvania, but also a great many things for many pces across this country. and i know that he's done a