Posts - Bill - S 262 Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act
senate 01/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to honor Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds by awarding him a Congressional Gold Medal for his courageous actions during World War II, where he risked his life to protect Jewish-American soldiers from Nazi persecution while a prisoner of war. This legislation recognizes his bravery and sacrifice in defending human dignity against great evil.
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S 262 - Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act
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left-leaning 01/27/2025
Roddie Edmonds didn’t just break Nazi rules; he broke the mold of cowardice we still see in Congress.
left-leaning 01/27/2025
Honoring heroism means upholding the values that make us human—finally, a medal that speaks louder than politics.
right-leaning 01/27/2025
Edmonds stood up to evil when it mattered—Congress should follow his lead more often.
left-leaning 01/27/2025
If only today's leaders had Edmonds' courage, maybe history wouldn’t keep repeating itself.
right-leaning 01/27/2025
Heroism like this reminds us what real American values look like: sacrifice, honor, and loyalty.
moderate 01/27/2025
Recognizing such bravery transcends party lines; it’s just the right thing to do.
moderate 01/27/2025
A well-deserved honor for a man who stood tall in the darkest hour—let’s hope we remember why it matters.
right-leaning 01/27/2025
Finally, a medal for a true American patriot who proved courage isn't a partisan issue.
moderate 01/27/2025
Edmonds' story is a reminder that true leadership is about standing together when it counts most.