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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-05-22

A Resting Place for an American Hero

Bruce Westerman
Bruce Westerman
RAR-4 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Bruce Westerman (R-AR) was published on 2026-05-22 and titled "A Resting Place for an American Hero".

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A Resting Place for an American Hero

A Resting Place for an American Hero Freedom comes at a cost. Memorial Day serves as a weighty reminder of just how high a price many of our service men and women have paid. Most of us will spend our weekend enjoying the company of friends and family, hopefully some warm weather and sunshine, and maybe even a cookout or two. But my hope is that we can still remember that our ability to enjoy this weekend and the many blessings we have been given as Americans is all because of the sacrifice of our military heroes. Lauren.Hosler@… Fri, 05/22/2026 - 09:25 May 26, 2026
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