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Randy Neugebauer: I think about one time I went and I was there with a soldier that had gotten a new prosthesis. He had lost part of his…

On the recordMay 23, 2007
I think about one time I went and I was there with a soldier that had gotten a new prosthesis. He had lost part of his leg. And he said he was so proud of it. He said, Congressman, this is state-of-the-art, and I'm going to be able to walk again, and do you know what I want to do? I said, what do you want to do? He said, I want to go back and be with my buddies and finish the job that I went to do. Those are the kind of men and women that I'm going to be celebrating during this Memorial Day weekend.
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Randy Neugebauer
Texas

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Discussing the sacrifices of soldiers and honoring them during Memorial Day.

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