Congress Bids Goodbye To Gabby Giffords

In an emotional 35 minutes in the House of Representatives today, Gabby Giffords' colleagues on both sides of the aisle bid her goodbye as her resignation takes effect. With the notable exception of Speaker John Boehner, I don't think there
By Karoli Kuns — January 25, 2012

In an emotional 35 minutes in the House of Representatives today, Gabby Giffords' colleagues on both sides of the aisle bid her goodbye as her resignation takes effect.

With the notable exception of Speaker John Boehner, I don't think there was a dry eye in the house. There certainly wasn't a dry eye in this house.

I'll add the transcript as it becomes available.

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