U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko’s (AZ-08) bill to rename the Surprise U.S. Post Office at 14955 West Bell Road, in honor of Purple Heart recipient, Marc Lee, passed the U.S. House of Representatives by unanimous consent.
To mark the occasion, Congresswoman Lesko spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Watch her full remarks below:
Marc Lee exposed himself to enemy fire three times on August 2, 2006, when his team encountered insurgents outside of Ramadi, Iraq. He was posthumously awarded the Silver Star and Purple Heart for his heroic actions. His mother, Debbie Lee, founded America’s Mighty Warriors, to honor the sacrifices of our troops, the fallen, and their families by providing programs that improve quality of life, resiliency, and recovery. Debbie Lee lives in Surprise, Arizona.