Honoring Fallen Veterans on Memorial Day: A Call for More Than Mourning.

President Biden delivered a speech at the 155th National Memorial Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery, honoring fallen heroes who served and sacrificed for the country's freedom and future. He emphasized the importance of remembering the price paid to protect democracy and the lives represented by the flags, flowers, and marble markers. Biden also spoke about his personal loss and the pain of Gold Star families. He highlighted the sacred obligation to care for service members and their families and passed bipartisan laws to support them. He urged everyone to uphold the vision for which the fallen heroes lived and died and work towards a more perfect union where all are created equal.
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