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Bill Passed: Texas Highway to be Named in Honor of ‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle
breitbart.com ^ | May 21, 2015 | Lana Shadwick

Posted on 05/21/2015 7:17:52 PM PDT by PROCON

The Texas Senate passed House Bill 1187 designating a segment of U.S. Hwy 287 in Midlothian, as the Chris Kyle Memorial Highway. The Texas House passed the bill earlier this month. The bill will now go to Governor Greg Abbott for signing and making the bill law.

Midlothian is 25 miles southwest of Dallas, Texas.

Chris Kyle, was a Navy SEAL and author of the New York Times bestseller American Sniper.

On February 2, 2013, Kyle was shot at point-blank range and killed at a Texas gun range. He and a friend where attempting to help a fellow veteran who was suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome. His friend, Chad Littlefield, was also shot and killed.

The veteran who shot them, Eddie Ray Routh, was found guilty of capital murder in February of this year.

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TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: americansniper; texaschriskyle
American Sniper.

American Hero.

God Bless Texas.

1 posted on 05/21/2015 7:17:52 PM PDT by PROCON
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To: PROCON

HooRah!!!!


2 posted on 05/21/2015 7:24:40 PM PDT by SkyDancer ( I Was Told Nobody Is Perfect But Yet, Here I Am ...)
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To: PROCON

Excellent!!!


3 posted on 05/21/2015 7:27:21 PM PDT by smoothsailing
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To: SkyDancer
I just today bought the DVD and watched "American Sniper" for the 1st time.

Just WOW!

4 posted on 05/21/2015 7:29:53 PM PDT by PROCON (CRUZing into 2016 with Ted.)
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To: PROCON

Well, ain’t that sumthin’...


5 posted on 05/21/2015 7:31:55 PM PDT by RedHeeler
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To: PROCON

You should have been at the movie house. Everyone clapped and cheered. Usually I get screener copies but I wanted to give my dough to Eastwood.


6 posted on 05/21/2015 7:40:36 PM PDT by max americana (fired liberals in our company last election, and I laughed while they cried (true story))
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To: PROCON

Yeah, we just ordered that one and Fury also from Amazon.


7 posted on 05/21/2015 7:42:13 PM PDT by SkyDancer ( I Was Told Nobody Is Perfect But Yet, Here I Am ...)
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To: PROCON

Good news for sure.


8 posted on 05/21/2015 7:44:21 PM PDT by Parley Baer
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To: PROCON

Got to make any muzzie or liberal that takes the highway have serious butthurt when they see the signs.


9 posted on 05/21/2015 8:43:23 PM PDT by doorgunner69
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