CONGRESSMAN COSTA VISITS THE TROOPS

Washington DC- In celebration of Memorial Day week, Congressman Costa visits the troops.

Congressman Costa was invitedon an official congressional trip oversees that will include stops in Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan,Afghanistan and Pakistan. In addition to military personnel, Costa willbe joined by Representatives Mike Sodrel (IN-09) and Lincoln Davis (TN-04).

"During the week of Memorialday, I will be visiting troops who are at the front lines of our war onterrorism. As a Member of Congress, ifyou vote to put American men and women in harms way, you should be prepared tosee first-hand the challenges they are facing. In addition, I will be meeting with the leaders of these countries. I'm looking forward to seeing what the troopsface on a day to day basis and expressing my strong support for the work theydo" Costa stated.

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