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FORT HOOD, Texas — Congressman Roger Williams attended a ceremony Friday on Fort Hood to honor former prisoners of war and those missing in action.
The POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony was held at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and included a special wreath-laying.
FORT HOOD, TX - Congressman Roger Williams, whose district includes Fort Hood, was the keynote speaker at Fort Hood's POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony.
The ceremony was part of National POW/MIA Recognition Day which is observed on the third Friday in September, a date not associated with any particular war.
The significance of the day is to remind members of the armed forces and their families that America supports them and will never stop working to account for those who have not returned home.
FORT HOOD, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin) attended Fort Hood's POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony and gave the keynote address to share his gratitude for our soldiers' valor and selflessness, as well as remember those who are still unaccounted for.
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Congressman Williams issued the following statement:
Dear Texans,
I hope all of you in our district enjoyed your Labor Day and were able to spend time with family and loved ones. Congress is back in Washington this week after spending the last few weeks in our respective districts and I want you all to know I enjoyed every moment of my time touring Central Texas. Our conversations were constructive and enlightening, and I cannot wait to put your words into action. Below is the recap of my previous week in Texas' 25th District:
His platform is the same as it has always been: lower taxes, less government, cut the spending, defend the borders, listen to your generals, understand the 10th amendment and stand with Israel.
That's what Rep. Roger Williams is all about.
"Our platform is always that," Williams said. "We never get out of that."
Williams was recently touring his far-stretched 25th Congressional District in Burleson and came by the Burleson Star office.