RNC Statement on the Passing of Tim Russert

RNC Statement on the Passing of Tim Russert

WASHINGTON, June 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- RNC Chairman Robert M. "Mike" Duncan released the following statement today:

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"On behalf of the members and staff of the Republican Party, I extend our thoughts and prayers to the family and colleagues of Tim Russert. His sudden death is a loss that will be felt throughout the journalism and political worlds. His reputation for fairness, accuracy and hard work earned him bipartisan respect. He will be missed."

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