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Ryan Holds Moment of Silence for Victims of San Bernardino Shooting

By Thomas McKinless
Posted December 3, 2015 at 8:25pm

By Thomas McKinless

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Shortly before the ceremonial lightning of the Capitol Christmas tree Wednesday evening, Speaker Paul D. Ryan held a moment of silence for the victims of the shooting in San Bernardino. “Please keep the victims and their families in your prayers right now,” Ryan said.

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