Clint Romesha was invited by the first lady to attend the State of the Union speech . The former congressman from Texas is a member of Trump's evangelical advisory board. `` This award is for the eight soldiers that did n't make it and for the rest of the team that fought valiantly and magnificently that day . It 's also his 13th wedding anniversary , Romesha says . He was awarded the Medal of Honor Monday by the president .
Clint Romesha was invited by the first lady to attend the State of the Union speech . The former congressman from Texas is a member of Trump's evangelical advisory board. It 's also his 13th wedding anniversary , Romesha says . He was awarded the Medal of Honor Monday by the president .