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| https://www.donnelly.senate.gov/newsroom/press/video-donnelly-thanks-hoosier-veterans | VIDEO: Donnelly Thanks Hoosier Veterans | 2013-11-07 | 2013 | 2013-11 | Democrat | House | IN | Joe Donnelly | D000607 | www.donnelly.senate.gov | legacy | VIDEO: Donnelly Thanks Hoosier Veterans Thursday, November 7, 2013 Washington, D.C. – This afternoon, Senator Joe Donnelly, member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, spoke on the Senate floor to express his thanks to our nation’s veterans, including the nearly 500,000 veterans in the State of Indiana, for their service to the country. Watch Senator Donnelly’s remarks here. “Hoosiers in every community, please welcome back our brave men and women, whether it’s in your neighborhood, whether it’s at the local restaurant, whether it’s at your child’s school, or whether it’s at church on Sunday,” Donnelly said. “On Veterans Day, and every day, let us honor America’s veterans by cherishing the freedoms they have defended. Our country is grateful for all you have done for all of us. You have given us our safety, our freedom, and our liberty. Thank you.” Donnelly called on Congress to express its gratitude for veterans through action. He spoke of his ongoing efforts to authorize the construction of a National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial and to improve the quality of and timely access to medical care for veterans. He also described his dedication to addressing the problem of military and veteran suicide. In addition to ensuring care and benefits for veterans, Donnelly emphasized the importance of economic opportunity, though high-quality education and gainful employment. ### Press Contact Donnelly_Press@Donnelly.Senate.Gov | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |