Washington, Oct. 26 -- Representative Wesley Bell issued the following press release:
The bipartisan resolution designates October 26 as a day of recognition honoring all U.S. service members deployed overseas and their families
Congressman Bell: "The missed birthdays, the empty chair at the table, the long stretches without a phone call: those are sacrifices and an honorable commitment to this nation"
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Wesley Bell (D-MO-01) and Don Bacon (R-NE-02) introduced the bipartisan National Day of the Deployed resolution.
The legislation designates October 26 as a day of recognition honoring all U.S. service members currently deployed overseas and the families who support them at home. The observanc...