WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Jim Banks issued the following press release:
Today,Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) delivered remarks at the 12thAnnual Indiana Military Veterans Legislative Day.
Key Excerpts:
Senator Banks: "Indiana is home to over 400,000 veterans. Since the Indian Wars and the Civil War, there have been 99 Hoosier Medal of Honor winners. We're proud of our veterans' legacy of service. You can see it in our war memorials, all around the city. You can also see our pride in the military all around the state..."
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Senator Banks: "Veterans choose Indiana because this is a patriotic state that values service, honors sacrifice and takes care of its own.... Hoosier veterans run more than 3,200 businesses, supporting hundreds of tho...