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WEEKLY REPUBLICAN ADDRESS - REPRESENTATIVE SAM JOHNSON - A TRIBUTE TO AMERICA'S VETERANS

WEEKLY REPUBLICAN ADDRESS - REPRESENTATIVE SAM JOHNSON - A TRIBUTE TO AMERICA'S VETERANS     Sam Johnson Texas Congressman Washington, DC — In this week's Republican address, Representative Sam Johnson (Republican - Texas) pays tribute to America's veterans and their families. Representing the Third District of Texas, Sam Johnson ranks among the few members of Congress to fight in combat. During his 29-year career in the U.S. Air Force, Representative Johnson flew combat missions in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He endured nearly seven years as a prisoner of war in Hanoi, including 42 months in solitary confinement. Remarks of Representative Sam Johnson of Texas Weekly Republican Address November 7, 2015 Wednesday is Veterans' Day , and as you might imagine, it has a very special meaning for me. Today, I want to tell you why. I served in the Air Force for 29 years. I flew combat missions in both the Korea and the Vietnam wars. And in 196