This morning, Rep. Robert C. Marshall, Rep. Eliza Hamrick, Rep. Tammy Story, and I joined South Metro Professional Firefighters, first responders, fellow board members, and members of our community for South Metro Fire Rescue’s annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony. Standing beside the piece of steel recovered from the World Trade Center was a powerful reminder of the 2,977 lives lost on September 11, 2001—and of the extraordinary courage of the firefighters, police officers, firs