By Verdugos News Report |
Apr 25, 2023
On April 18, in honor of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Commemoration Day, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28), Steve Cohen (TN-09), Kim Schrier (WA-08), Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) introduced legislation to award a collective Congressional Gold Medal to American individuals who were active in aiding and rescuing Jews and other refugees during the Holocaust, often in the face of U.S. opposition to their resettlement.
