<p><strong><span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 12pt;">I am very pleased to receive the endorsement of my colleague and friend Congressman Steve Israel, Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.</span></strong></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 12pt;">Here is what Chair Israel said:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><em><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><span style="color: #000000;">“</span>Congressman Mike Honda continues to be a tireless leader for the people of the 17th<sup></sup> district and the people of California, and a champion for the civil rights of all Americans. I look forward to continuing our work together to strengthen the Middle Class, pass comprehensive immigration reform, and invest in research and technology to move our country forward. Mike has my wholehearted endorsement for his re-election in 2014.</span></em><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><em>”</em></span></p>
