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On the recordNovember 10, 2019
This past Monday, November 11th, was Veterans' Day. In our hectic world we sometimes fail to take the time to consider that we owe our freedom to those who have protected our freedoms.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Roe emphasizes the importance of honoring veterans and their sacrifices for freedom.

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