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Utah Rep. Blake Moore encourages students to thank military and first responders.

Jennie Taylor honors veterans, emphasizing peace and freedom on Veterans Day.

Veterans appreciate students' recognition, noting improved military appreciation since 9/11.

PERRY, Box Elder, County — Utah Rep. Blake Moore has an ongoing "Step out of your Comfort Zone" challenge for his four school-age sons.

Whenever they are outside their home and pass a person in uniform — a military member, a police officer or any other first responder — the Moore boys are encouraged to approach that person, offer a handshake and then thank them for the service they are providing.

The congressman extended that same challenge Monday morning to hundreds of K-8 students obser

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