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Article: Bill Honoring Minnesota National Guard Introduced by Rep. Kennedy
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- April 10, 2006
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WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Mark R. Kennedy, R-Minnesota, has introduced a resolution (H.Con.Res. 371) "honoring and congratulating the Minnesota National Guard, on its 150th anniversary, for its spirit of dedication and service to the State of Minnesota and the Nation and recognizing that the role of the National Guard, the Nation's citizen-soldier based militia, which was formed before the Army, has been and still is extremely important to the security and freedom of the Nation."
The resolution, introduced on March 30, is being co-sponsored by Reps. John Kline, R-Minnesota; Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota; Jim Ramstad, R-Minnesota; Gil Gutknecht, R-Minnesota; Martin Olav Sabo, D-Minnesota; ...