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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today shared a video statement marking the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks and honoring the 2,977 innocent victims.
Full video transcript included below:
“Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the horrific September 11th terrorist attacks.
“On this solemn day, we pause to remember the thousands of innocent Americans lost and we also honor the patriotism, resilience, and sacrifice of the countless first responders and every day Americans who went into harm’s way to save lives.
“We remember those brave passengers on Flight 93 who looked evil in the eye and sacrificed themselves to save countless others.
“In the days after, we saw the power of the American spirit and how it brought comfort, inspiration, and a hopefulness for a better tomorrow.
“Today and every day, we must never forget those that we lost, honor the heroes, and remember that our country is strongest when we are united.”
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