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Minnesota senator presents request to support Veterans Memorial Center at Fargo National Cemetery; subcommittee holds bill over
Summary
Senate File 2,550 would authorize a Minnesota contribution toward a Veterans Memorial Center at the Fargo National Cemetery (Harwood, N.D.) that serves veterans from western Minnesota; proponents described fundraising, regional need and plan to transfer the facility to the VA on completion.
Senate File 2,550 — a request by a Minnesota senator for a state contribution toward construction of a Veterans Memorial Center at the Fargo National Cemetery (located in Harwood, North Dakota) — was presented to the subcommittee and held over for possible inclusion. Supporters said the facility would serve veterans from western Minnesota and neighboring states and would be turned over to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for long‑term operation after construction.
Senator Kupak introduced the request, explaining the cemetery serves western Minnesota and the Seventh…
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