July 20, 2016
Rep. Mark Takano Releases Statement on Passing of Rep. Mark Takai
Washington, D.C. – Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) released the following statement today on the passing of Congressman Mark Takai.
“Today, the world lost a kind man, this Congress lost a great leader, and many of us lost a dear friend. I am heartbroken by the passing of Congressman Mark Takai.
“Mark will always be remembered for his incredible spirit, which he bravely maintained throughout his illness, and the lifetime he spent working to strengthen his community. I feel lucky to have called him a friend and I will miss him very much. My thoughts are with his wife and children during this difficult time.”
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