
Capitol breach hero Goodman to obtain Congressional honor
By way of Clare Foran and Ted Barrett | CNN
The Senate on Friday authorized regulation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman, who changed into a countrywide hero for his movements protecting the Senate right through the siege of the Capitol on January 6.
Senate Majority Chief Chuck Schumer paid tribute at the Senate ground to Goodman Friday night and introduced that he would ask the Senate to cross regulation to award him the honour. It handed via unanimous consent.
“Within the weeks after the assault on January the 6th, the sector discovered concerning the implausible bravery of Officer Goodman on that fateful day,” Schumer stated. Senators stood to applaud Goodman, who was once within the chamber as Schumer spoke.
“I feel we will all agree that ...