[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 199 (Thursday, December 12, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S7033]
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SA 1256. Mr. McCONNELL (for Mr. Cramer) proposed an amendment to the
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 23, honoring the 75th Anniversary of
the Battle of the Bulge fought during World War II, recognizing the
valiant efforts of the Allied Forces in December 1944, and remembering
those who made the ultimate sacrifice, all of which contributed to the
Allied victory in the European Theater; as follows:
Between the seventh and eighth whereas clauses in the
preamble, insert the following:
Whereas, the heroic defense of Bastogne by the 101st
Airborne Division became personified by General Anthony
McAuliffe's reply to the German request to surrender with one
word: ``Nuts!'';
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