Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) issued the following statement on the death of his close friend, former colleague and war hero, Senator Robert J. Dole.
“Senator Bob Dole was a faithful representative to the people of Kansas and a great civic leader for all Americans. He was also a loyal friend and trusted mentor. He set a standard of leadership through selflessness and mutual respect that all public servants should strive to match. A Senator, soldier and statesman, Barbara and I are proud to call him friend.
“We extend our deepest sympathies to Elizabeth and the entire Dole family. His legacy of service and sacrifice will endure for generations to come."
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