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‘Rest in well-deserved Peace,’ Boehner’s full eulogy to John Dingell in 6 minutes

By Jinitzail Hernández
Posted February 14, 2019 at 8:20pm

By Jinitzail Hernandez

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“He was a practitioner of what you might call tough love,” former Speaker John A. Boehner quipped with the crowd of the late Rep. John Dingell at Holy Trinity Church. Boehner spoke of the former representative’s strength of belief, straightforward demeanor and distaste for cigarettes at the funeral.

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