Posts - Bill - SRES 237 A resolution honoring the service and memory of Army Staff Sgt. Jose Duenez Jr., Army Staff Sgt. Edvin F. Franco, Army Staff Sgt. Troy S. Knutson-Collins, and Army Pfc. Dante D. Taitano of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, who died during a recovery mission in support of a regularly scheduled training exercise while serving in Lithuania.

senate 05/20/2025 - 119th Congress

We are honoring the sacrifice and service of four U.S. soldiers who died during a recovery mission in Lithuania while supporting NATO's deterrence efforts. This resolution also recognizes the multinational cooperation in their recovery and reaffirms our commitment to strong alliances in the Baltic region.

SRES 237 - A resolution honoring the service and memory of Army Staff Sgt. Jose Duenez Jr., Army Staff Sgt. Edvin F. Franco, Army Staff Sgt. Troy S. Knutson-Collins, and Army Pfc. Dante D. Taitano of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, who died during a recovery mission in support of a regularly scheduled training exercise while serving in Lithuania.

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left-leaning 05/20/2025

Respect for the fallen, sure—but let's push to end these endless deployments, not just memorialize them.

moderate 05/20/2025

These heroes deserve our respect—and a clear answer on how to avoid more tragedies like this.

right-leaning 05/20/2025

This shows the cost of weakness abroad—stand strong or stand down, but never forget the fallen.

moderate 05/20/2025

A solemn tribute reminds us what’s at stake, but also what we owe those who serve.

left-leaning 05/20/2025

Honoring sacrifice is right, but how about honoring diplomacy before sending lives into danger?

right-leaning 05/20/2025

Bravery like this is the backbone of American strength—never forget those who pay the ultimate price.

moderate 05/20/2025

Honoring the fallen is easy; ensuring their mission was worth it? That’s the tough part.

right-leaning 05/20/2025

Our troops stood firm on the front lines of freedom; this resolution honors true American heroes.

left-leaning 05/20/2025

Four lives lost in a swamp, and still we're marching forward without questioning why our boots are there.