President Barack Obama and his guests applaud after signing S.1055, a bill to grant the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congressional_Gold_Medal" class="extiw" title="w:Congressional Gold Medal">Congressional Gold Medal</a>, collectively, to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/100th_Infantry_Battalion_(United_States)" class="extiw" title="w:100th Infantry Battalion (United States)">100th Infantry Battalion</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/442nd_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)" class="extiw" title="w:442nd Infantry Regiment (United States)">442nd Regimental Combat Team</a>, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II, in the Oval Office. Also present are Rep. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Honda" class="extiw" title="w:Mike Honda">Mike Honda</a> and Secretary of Veterans Affairs <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Shinseki" class="extiw" title="w:Eric Shinseki">Eric Shinseki</a>.
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Pete_Souza" class="extiw" title="w:en:Pete Souza"><span title="American photographer">Pete Souza</span></a>
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