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ALBANY, GA. -- Congressman Sanford Bishop released an official statement on Saturday’s shooting tragedy in Arizona.  His statement is below.

"Vivian and I are deeply saddened by the tragic and senseless shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, her staff, and her constituents.  Our thoughts and prayers are with those who were maliciously attacked and their families.  May the Grace of God be with them during this difficult time."