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US President Barack Obama attends a memorial service for former Speaker of the House, Tom Foley, next to Tom Foley's wife, Heather Foley, on Capitol Hill, October 29 2013, in Washington, DC,
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Heather Foley (R) is presented with a flag and resolution during a memorial service for her husband, former Speaker Tom Foley, in the Capitol in Washington October 29, 2013. Former Speaker Nancy
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