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Congress Pushes for Gold Medal Honor for '80 Hockey Team

1/17/2025

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Congressman Pete Stauber is championing the Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act, aiming to honor the legendary 1980 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team for their unforgettable triumph over the Soviet Union. With over 100 cosponsors rallying behind him, the bill seeks to secure three medals for display, ensuring that the surviving heroes finally receive the recognition they deserve.

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Congressman Pete Stauber is championing the Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act, aiming to honor the legendary 1980 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team for their unforgettable triumph over the Soviet Union. With over 100 cosponsors rallying behind him, the bill seeks to secure three medals for display, ensuring that the surviving heroes finally receive the recognition they deserve.