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Congress honored Rosa Parks for her courage when she defied authority by refusing to relinquish her seat on a bus to a white man in 1955 and her advocacy of civil rights since then. Ms. Park…

U.S. House Members gathered on the West Front of the Capitol for a ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S.

During World War II members of the Navajo Indian tribe worked as radio operators and used their native language to create unbreakable codes for the military. The Navajo “code talkers” were p…

President Bush and Congressional leaders spoke to a crowd gathered in St. Patrick’s Cathedral for a ceremony awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the late Cardinal John O’Connor.

President Bill Clinton presented Father Theodore Hesburgh with the Congressional Gold Medal. Father Hesburgh was honored for his public service as president of Notre Dame, his work on behalf…

Congressional leaders paid tribute to the three newest members of NATO. They honored the accomplishments of Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic for their determination to achieve peace an…