SR 9 Text

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 9
(By Senators McKenzie, Barnes, Boley, Caruth, Deem, Facemyer, Guills, Hall, Sprouse, Sypolt, Yoder, Edgell, Jenkins, Minard, White, Bowman, Oliverio, Foster, McCabe, Love, Unger, Fanning, Bailey, Kessler, Plymale, Helmick, Chafin, Prezioso, Stollings, Hunter, Green, Wells and Tomblin, Mr. President)

Expressing full support for United States troops participating in the War on Terror.

Whereas, The United States is at war against terrorists who would take our lives and property in the name of their extremist beliefs; and
Whereas, American troops are currently in harm's way defending American freedom in locations across the globe, including Iraq and Afghanistan; and
Whereas, Many of those servicemen and women are West Virginian citizens or friends or relatives of West Virginian citizens; and
Whereas, Leaders in Washington, D. C., should do all that is in their power to fund and support American soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines, with special emphasis placed on providing adequate body armor for all military personnel in harm's way; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate:
That the Senate hereby expresses its full support for United States troops participating in the War on Terror; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the President of the United States, the Secretary of the Department of Defense, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the President of United States Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Secretary of the United States Senate, the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives and West Virginia's congressional delegation.

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