"We need to ensure the stories of our veterans are preserved for future generations. That's why I worked to create the VHP, which has over 110,000 firsthand accounts from veterans. If you or a veteran you know would like to participate, visit loc.gov/vets for more info."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Ron Kind:
"It was an honor to attend the launch for "Tailspin", a book about Wisconsin native Eugene Moran and his experiences during WWII. I had the opportunity to interview Gene in '07 for the Veterans History Project (VHP) and will never forget his story of service and sacrifice."Read on Twitter
"#OTD in 1961, 13 courageous Americans began their historic journey through the South to challenge segregation. Among them was my friend, the late Rep. John Lewis.Today, we honor the #FreedomRiders and recommit ourselves to their fight for justice and equality." on May 4Read on Twitter
"It's National Teacher Appreciation Day. Today, and every day, we celebrate our teachers who educate and inspire the next generation of Wisconsinites. Thanks for all you do!" on May 3Read on Twitter