Houses Passes Giffords’ Final Piece Of Legislation

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The House of Wednesday passed Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ last piece of legislation, a bill designed to impose stiffer sentences on smugglers who use ultralight planes to bring drugs into the U.S. from Mexico.

The House also bid a tearful farewell to Giffords as she handed in her letter of resignation.

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