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Joyce Beatty: “I am very honored to be here and ask you for your consideration, because not only would this bill designate the Veterans…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2017
I am very honored to be here and ask you for your consideration, because not only would this bill designate the Veterans Memorial and Museum being built, I must add, in my 3rd Congressional District in Ohio as a National Veterans Memorial and Museum, it would also honor countless veterans who have answered the call to serve, veterans like my father who would be so honored to know that I am doing this with Congressman Stivers today.
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Joyce Beatty
Democratic · Ohio

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Beatty advocates for a bill to honor veterans with a new memorial in Ohio.

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