The late Arizona Senator John McCain and former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords earned America’s highest civilian honor
WASHINGTON – Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema applauded the late Arizona Senator John McCain and former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords for earning the Presidential Medal of Freedom – America’s highest civilian honor.
“I join all Americans in honoring two incredible Arizonans and dear friends – the late Senator John McCain and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords – for earning the Presidential Medal of Freedom. John and Gabby both represent integrity, resilience, and strength, all of which are values worthy of earning America’s highest civilian honor. Arizona – and America – is proud.”
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is America’s highest civilian honor that is presented to those who have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, among others.