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Download official House Record PDFReturn to issue contextMs. KAPTUR asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute and to revise and extend her remarks.)
Ms. KAPTUR. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the sailors and crew of the USS Gerald R. Ford. They have returned home after the longest aircraft carrier deployment since the Vietnam war.
around the world, missing their families, carrying out every mission asked of them with discipline, courage, and professionalism.
place upon our sailors, our military families, and our Nation. This deployment was repeatedly extended to support illegal and unconstitutional operations in Venezuela and Iran.
Our sailors answered every call. We must swiftly end this expensive war of choice in Iran while honoring the service of the men and women of the Gerald R. Ford. We thank them and their families on this Memorial Day weekend for every sacrifice made throughout this costly war of choice and unnecessarily long deployment.