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In Advance of 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11 Moon Landing, Portman Pays Tribute to Neil Armstrong
July 11, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release:

On the Senate floor today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) paid tribute to his friend, Ohio-native Neil Armstrong, in advance of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, which takes place on July 20.

Transcript of his remarks can be found below and a video can be found here: https://youtu.be/aJq9CyzQTSE

"Mr. President, I'm here on the floor this afternoo . . .

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