[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Pages 5493-5494]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                             TEXAS TRAGEDY

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I would like to say a brief word about 
last night's tragedy near Waco. From

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the media reports we have seen, there have clearly been a great many 
injuries and a terrible loss of life. We are all thinking of and 
praying for the victims and their families.
  Given the horrendous event at the Boston Marathon on Monday, followed 
by the event near Waco last night, it has been a very difficult week 
for all of us. Our hearts are a little bit heavier.
  I yield the floor.

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