,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gegh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #ac1 #bjbj,mr4  
,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 & 9
 addition to ! ,committee on ! ,budget1 
= a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !
 ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation (   
su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction 
( ! committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
aw>d a ,congressional ,gold ,m$al to    
,lieut5ant ,colonel ,alex&] ,v9dman1 9  
recognition ( 8 s]vice to ! ,unit$      
,/ates & 8 c\rage to te/ify 9 !         
impea*m5t inquiry ( ,presid5t ,donald   
,j4 ,trump4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act  
may be cit$ z ! ,lieut5ant ,colonel     
,alex&] ,v9dman ,congressional ,gold    
,m$al ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds !
 foll[+3 7#a7 ,on ,decemb] #ai1 #bjai1 !
 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives pass$ two      
articles ( impea*m5t aga9/ ,presid5t    
,donald ,j4 ,trump = abuse ( p[] &      
ob/ruction ( ,congress4  7#b7 ,num]\s   

public s]vants provid$ te/imony to      
support ! impea*m5t inquiry1 includ+    
,lieut5ant ,colonel ,alex&] ,v9dman1 a  
decorat$ vet]an :o 0 on ! call betwe5   
,presid5t ,trump & ,ukra9e ,presid5t    
,volodymr ,zel5sky on ,july #be1 #bjai1 
:i* s]v$ z ! basis = ! impea*m5t        
inquiry4  7#c7 ,lieut5ant ,colonel      
,v9dman s]v$ multiple t\rs ( combat duty
 & 0 w\nd$ dur+ a t\r 9 ,iraq1 = :i* he 
receiv$ a ,purple ,he>t m$al4  7#d7     
,lieut5ant ,colonel ,v9dman1 despite    
?reats to 8 family & 8 c>e]1 te/ifi$ to 
! foll[+ on ,octob] #bh1 #bjai3 7,a7 ,! 
,july #be? call 0 improp] & unusual4    
7,b7 ,lieut5ant ,colonel ,v9dman 0      
conc]n$ by ! call3 ,i did n ?9k x 0     
prop] to dem& t a =eign gov]nm5t        
inve/igate a ,u4,s4 citiz51 & ,i 0      
worri$ ab\t ! implications = six ( !    
,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t's support ( ,ukra9e4 ,i
 realiz$ t if ,ukra9e pursu$ an         
inve/igation into ! ,bid5s & ,burisma1 x
 w\ld likely be int]pret$ z a p>tisan   
play :i* w\ld und\bt$ly result 9 ,ukra9e

 los+ ! bip>tisan support x has ?us f>  
ma9ta9$4 ,?is w\ld all und]m9e ,u4,s4   
national security44  7#e7 ,lieut5ant    
,colonel ,v9dman fur!r /at$3 ,dad1 ,i'm 
sitt+ "h today 9 ! ,u4,s4 ,capitol talk+
 to our elect$ pr(essionals is pro( t y 
made ! "r decision #dj ye>s ago to leave
 ! ,soviet ,union & come "h to ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ( ,am]ica 9 se>* ( a bett] life =
 our family41 ,v9dman said3 ,d n worry4 
,i w be f9e = tell+ ! tru?44  7#f7      
,lieut5ant ,colonel ,v9dman fac$        
unsub/antiat$ claims que/ion+ 8 loyalty 
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates because he 0 born 9  
,ukra9e & o!r =ms ( retribution4  7#g7  
,on ,febru>y #g1 #bjai1 ,lieut5ant      
,colonel ,v9dman 0 reassign$ f 8 duties 
z ,director = ,european ,affairs at !   
,national ,security ,c\ncil4 ,he 0      
escort$ f ! ,:ite ,h\se by security4    
7#h7 ,presid5t ,trump /at$ on ,febru>y  
#g1 #bjai3 ,well1 ,i'm n happy ) him    
,v9dman4 ,y ?9k ,i'm suppos$ to be happy
 ) him8 ,i'm n4 ,he fur!r accus$        
,lieut5ant ,colonel ,v9dman ( be+       

insubord9ate = te/ify+ aga9/ ! ,presid5t
 tru?fully4  #c4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is
 ! s5se ( ,congress t ,lieut5ant        
,colonel ,v9dman-- 7#a7 is a patriot :o 
def5d$ ,am]ican ideals on ! battlefield 
& 9 ! impea*m5t inquiry by tell+ ! tru?2
  7#b7 fac$ retribution f ! ,presid5t ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates z a result ( 8 te/imony 
9 ! impea*m5t inquiry2 &  7#c7 upholds !
 highe/ values ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & %\ld 
be honor$ = 8 actions4  #d4             
,congressional gold m$al  7a7           
,pres5tation au?oriz$ ,! ,speak] ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,presid5t   
pro tempore ( ! ,s5ate %all make        
appropriate arrangem5ts = ! pres5tation1
 on behalf ( ,congress1 ( a gold m$al ( 
appropriate design to ,lieut5ant        
,colonel ,alex&] ,v9dman1 9 recognition 
( 8 s]vice to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & 8 c\rage
 to te/ify 9 ! impea*m5t inquiry (      
,presid5t ,donald ,j4 ,trump4  7b7      
,design & /rik+ ,= purposes ( !         
pres5tation ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a71 
! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7ref]r$ to 9  

?is ,act z ! ,secret>y7 %all /rike a    
gold m$al ) suitable emblems1 devices1 &
 inscriptions1 to be det]m9$ by !       
,secret>y4  #e4 ,duplicate m$als ,!     
,secret>y may /rike & sell duplicates 9 
bronze ( ! gold m$al /ruck pursuant to  
section #d "u su* regulations z !       
,secret>y may prescribe1 at a price     
suffici5t to cov] ! co/ !re(1 includ+   
labor1 mat]ials1 dies1 use ( ma*9]y1 &  
ov]head exp5ses1 & ! co/ ( ! gold m$al4 
#f4 ,/atus ( m$als  7a7 ,national m$als 
,! m$als /ruck pursuant to ?is ,act are 
national m$als = purposes ( *apt] #ea ( 
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7b7    
,numismatic items ,= purposes ( sections
 #eacd & #eacf ( title #ca1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 all m$als /ruck "u ?is    
,act %all be consid]$ to be numismatic  
items4  #g4 ,det]m9ation ( budget>y     
effects ,! budget>y effects ( ?is ,act1 
= ! purpose ( comply+ ) ! ,/atutory     
,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj1 %all be     
det]m9$ by ref]5ce to ! late/ /atem5t   
titl$ ,budget>y ,effects ( ,,paygo      

,legislation = ?is ,act1 submitt$ =     
pr9t+ 9 ! ,congressional ,record by !   
,*airman ( ! ,h\se ,budget ,committee1  
provid$ t su* /atem5t has be5 submitt$  
prior to ! vote on passage4