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Their sacrifice can never truly be repaid, but we honor their memory by standing with their families and doing everything we can to support the men and women who have fought for our nation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In observance of Memorial Day, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: \u201cToday, we remember the brave service members who gave everything to protect our freedoms. 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