Vice President Mike Pence highlighted the Trump administration's record, including reform at the Department of Veterans Affairs and last weeks move to eliminate student loan debt for permanently disabled veterans.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's remarks touched briefly on current foreign policy, but his speech centered on Americanism, which the Legion lists as a core pillar.

Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be in Indianapolis next week to speak at the American Legion national convention.

The former Indiana governor will then speak Aug. 28 during the American Legion's national convention in Indianapolis.

Veterans made a direct response to Gov. Eric Holcomb's lack of support on the issue.

As we go into the Memorial Day weekend, Indianapolis-based American Legion encourages everyone to wear a red poppy on Friday.