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Mark Kelly: “Gold Star children grow up carrying the weight of losing of a parent who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our…”

On the recordAugust 1, 2026
Gold Star children grow up carrying the weight of losing of a parent who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. These kids deserve to know that their parents’ service will never be forgotten and that this country will always stand behind them.
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Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona

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Senator Mark Kelly honors Gold Star children.

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