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Cotton Joins SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K in West Memphis External Inbox

Cotton Joins SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K in West Memphis External Inbox
Washington, D.C. — On Saturday, August 30th, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) joined the family and friends of Staff Sergeant Darin “Taylor” Hoover at the SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K in West Memphis, Arkansas. Staff Sergeant Hoover was among the 13 American servicemembers killed in the Abbey Gate suicide bombings on August 26, 2021.

 In part, Senator Cotton said:

 “We have so many young men and women here who by being here today, by learning about this event, will also be touched by Taylor’s life. So, I just want to express my gratitude for y’all being here to honor Taylor, to honor Kelly, and their extended family and say let’s make every single day an occasion to honor Taylor, the 13 men and women who gave their lives at Abbey Gate, and all Americans who have served our great nation in uniform.”


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