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Rep. Robert Pittenger
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) issued this statement on the passing of former First Lady Barbara Bush:
“Barbara Bush was truly one of a kind. Her life will be remembered as one of grace, dedicated service to her country, and commitment to her family. She was an inspiration and a role model to millions in the United States and around the world. Suzanne and I send our prayers and deepest condolences to the entire Bush family.”