U.S. Representative Russ Carnahan (MO-03) released the following statement regarding the announcement tonight that Osama bin Laden has been killed in Pakistan by U.S. forces:
"After 10 long years, we finally have justice. Thanks go to our brave troops who even now are fighting and dying to protect us.
"Though justice is served, the road to lasting peace and security is long. I look forward to working with our allies in the months ahead to achieve that goal."