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On the recordDecember 18, 2022
It was my privilege to see the officers and their families presented with the Congressional Gold Medal earlier this month.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar reflects on honoring Capitol Police with a medal for their bravery.

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