WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa released the following statement on the passing of Sen. John McCain of Arizona.
“Senator McCain was tough and tenacious. Both as a Naval officer and a Member of the United States Senate, he exemplified a spirit of public service.
“Senator McCain was tough and tenacious. Both as a Naval officer and a Member of the United States Senate, he exemplified a spirit of public service.
Senator McCain approached his illness the way he approached legislative battles – with admirable determination and grit. Though he will be missed in the halls of the Senate, his contributions to the country and this institution will never be forgotten.
Barbara and I offer our prayers and condolences to his family during this difficult time.”
