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Will Biden award the Medal of Freedom to burn pit activists?
By Leo Shane III
Nov 11, 08:59 AM
Flanked by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., (left) and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., (right) activist John Feal (center) speaks during a news conference with veterans and their families outside the U.S. Capitol on Aug. 2, 2022. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
A prominent senator has joined numerous veterans advocates in their push to get the Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to key figures in last summer’s fight for expanded benefits for victims of burn pit smoke and other military toxic exposure incidents.
PO1 William "Chip" Nagel SSG Michael Noll Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen Cpl Vic Burk SGT Charlie Lee
SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth ]
Sgt (Join to see) SPC Michael Terrell A1C Medrick "Rick" DeVaney GySgt Jack Wallace CPL LaForest Gray
SFC David Reid, M.S, PHR, SHRM-CP, DTM PV2 Larry Sellnow
SPC Gary C. SPC (Join to see) SGT Steve McFarland SGT Jim Arnold Amn Dale Preisach SGT Ruben Lozada Lt Col Charlie Brown