Thomas Suozzi tweeted the following:
"The Iran Hostages Congressional Gold Medal Act.43 years ago, Iranian student militants stormed the US Embassy in Tehran, taking 52 Americans hostage and holding them captive for 444 days.(1/2)"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Thomas Suozzi:
"These American heroes were held captive for 444 days by Iranian militants. Despite being tortured and held in solitary confinenment, they refused to denounce or sign fraudulent statements condemning the United States.These American heroes deserve this honor. (2/2)"Read on Twitter
"BREAKING: The Iran Hostages Congressional Gold Medal Act is now heading to the Presidents desk! (1/2)"Read on Twitter
"I was 17 years old in 1979 and I well remember, as many Americans do, that the Iran Hostage Crisis was a painful time in our history. But that pain cannot stop us from recognizing the true pain and sacrifice by these special Americans. (3/3)"Read on Twitter
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