“Larry Stone worked for the government for a long time. He was a good citizen and helped people in our city. People liked him. I want to say thank you to him.”
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Recent debates
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Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026
13 statements
Moment of Silence in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of September 11
2 statements
Honoring Former U.S. Representative Charles Hatcher of Georgia
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Recognizing Firefighters from California's Third Congressional District
17 statements
Saluting White Plains Beautification Foundation
2 statements
Celebrating Rural Lawyer Julie Bear
4 statements
Operation Midway Blitz Anniversary
2 statements
Catherine Watts Celebrates 100th Birthday
4 statements
House of Representatives
Recognizing Larry "the Grinch" Stone
“A man named Arthur did important work in World War II. He helped crack secret codes. That helped our side win the war. He also worked for the government. He made our country safer. He did important work to help national security. He built a community. I want to thank him. May his memory be a blessing.”