Mike Johnson to honor families of Abbey Gate victims with Congressional Gold Medal
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) revealed Monday that he will give the Congressional Gold Medal to family members of the 13 U.S. service members killed at Abbey Gate in Afghanistan.
The announcement from Johnson was made on the third anniversary of the terrorist attack at the Kabul Airport, which occurred during the Biden administration’s withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan. Johnson explained that the Congressional Gold Medal is “the highest honor that Congress can pay” to anyone. He underscored the need to recognize the sacrifices made by the 13 service members and their families.
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