However. as ranking member of the Small Business Committee. that is my happy duty today. I have known Phil since our days together in law school almost 25 years ago. He has a wonderful family in his wife Linda. with whom he cofounded the nowfamous Renaissance Weekends. and daughters MaryCatherine. aged 9. and 7yearold Whitaker. Phils life is an amazing success story. Born of immigrant parents in Queens. NYhis father came to America from Ukraine and his mother from North Africahe worked hard and distinguished himself from the beginning. He was president of his class at Duke University where he also gained membership in Phi Beta Kappa.
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