FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, October 6, 2006
Contact: Spence Jackson, 573-751-0290


Statement from Gov. Matt Blunt on Rep. Jason Brown Being Injured in Service to Country

Rep. Jason Brown, stationed in Iraq with the Army Reserves, was injured, according to Speaker Rod Jetton.

“Representative Brown is a true patriot and a friend. Melanie and I are praying for Jason and wish him a full and quick recovery from his injuries. We encourage all Missourians to take a moment today to think about all of our men and women in uniform serving throughout the globe defending our freedom and values that make the United States the greatest country in the world.”


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