Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Middlesex) issued the following statement marking Memorial Day and asking us all to remember those who sacrificed their lives defending America and our freedom:
“On Memorial Day, we pay solemn tribute to the patriots who served and gave the ultimate sacrifice. We honor and remember them for their courage and selflessness. I am grateful for their service and thankful to those families of the fallen. May God bless our fallen heroes and their families.”