Sen. Fischer Issues Column: Freedom Lives On
November 05, 2019
November 05, 2019
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following column:
In June, it was one of the greatest honors of my life to gather at "freedom's altar" in Normandy, France, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day. I was overwhelmed with both gratitude and pride for our men and women who ensure that our freedom lives on and evil is vanquished.
75 years earlier, minutes from where I was standing, Corporal Ed Morrissette arrived on Omaha Beach . . .
In June, it was one of the greatest honors of my life to gather at "freedom's altar" in Normandy, France, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day. I was overwhelmed with both gratitude and pride for our men and women who ensure that our freedom lives on and evil is vanquished.
75 years earlier, minutes from where I was standing, Corporal Ed Morrissette arrived on Omaha Beach . . .