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1. A brief tribute from Jamie Raskin:

Reply to phylny (Original post)

Wed May 21, 2025, 08:08 AM

May 2025

Rep. Jamie Raskin
@RepRaskin

Crushingly sad to learn of the passing of Gerry Connolly, my friend, colleague and fierce champion of federal workers, public integrity and the people of Virginia (though he never surrendered his hearty south Boston accent). May his memory be a blessing to us all.