Florida Sen. Martinez delivers farewell
Posted: September 10, 2009 at 5:40 a.m.
U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez gave a final speech 16 months before his first term was to expire, reflecting to colleagues about the pride of being the first Cuban-American to serve in the Cabinet and the only immigrant in the Senate.
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