Todd Young: “The American Legion was incredibly helpful, held a big event…”

“But the veterans, veterans spoke up. They made the phone calls, they visited our colleagues on the Hill. They made the very strong case that it was essential for us to do this. The American Legion was incredibly helpful, held a big event for us, so took a team effort. I just want to thank all the veterans of these wars for their advocacy as we approach years end. This is a great Christmas present, I know, to a lot of people.” (01:48–01:56)

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