FOR RELEASE: September 30, 2002 |
Contact: Dan Langan, (202) 401-1576 |
U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige today issued the following statement on the death of Rep. Patsy T. Mink (D-HI):
"On behalf of the employees of the U.S. Department of Education, I offer our sincere condolences to Rep. Mink's family, friends, colleagues and constituents. Rep. Mink served her state and her country with dignity and honor more than two decades. She was a passionate advocate for our children and for making sure not one child is left behind. She will be missed."
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