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- Florida congressman Cory Mills gifted his colleagues inert grenades.
- The grenades, Mills said, were made for an MK19 grenade launcher.
- "These are manufactured in the Sunshine State and first developed in the Vietnam War," Mills wrote.
A GOP congressman from Florida gifted his colleagues inert 40mm grenades to celebrate being named to the House Armed Forces and Foreign Affairs Committees.
Rep. Cory Mills on January 20 sent a letter welcoming his colleagues "to a mission-oriented 118th Congress," along with a dummy grenade. Mills said he was "eager to get to work for the American people" and was honored to serve on the committees.