Amodei statement on the passing of Bill Raggio

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Baluta, 202-225-6155
February 24, 2011

RENO, NEV. -- Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today issued the following statement on the passing of former Washoe County District Attorney and Nevada State Senator Bill Raggio:

"This is the end of an era in Nevada. Bill was an icon of legislative public service and it was a privilege to serve with him in the state senate. My condolences go out to his wife Dale and his two daughters."

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