{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.heinrich.senate.gov/press-releases/photo-heinrich-presents-service-medals-to-new-mexico-vietnam-war-veteran", "PHOTO: Heinrich Presents Service Medals To New Mexico Vietnam War Veteran", "2015-12-04", "2015", "2015-12", "Democrat", "House", "NM", "Martin Heinrich", "H001046", "www.heinrich.senate.gov", null, null, "legacy", "PHOTO: Heinrich Presents Service Medals To New Mexico Vietnam War Veteran\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tFriday, December 4, 2015\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\r\nPHOTO: U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich presents the Purple Heart to U.S. Army veteran Stephen Bailey.\r\nALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) presented nine medals, including the Purple Heart, a Bronze Star Medal, and an Air Medal to U.S. Army veteran Stephen Bailey. Senator Heinrich's office assisted Mr. Bailey, who served more than 10 years in the Army, obtain medals he earned, but never received, for his service in the Vietnam War. Mr. Bailey was joined by his wife, Kathy Bailey, and members of his family.\r\n\"Stephen Bailey deserves recognition for the sacrifices he made. He deserves the medals he earned, but most of all he deserves our utmost respect and appreciation for his service to our country,\" said Sen. Heinrich.\r\nThe medal presentation and tribute to Mr. Bailey's service took place at the University of New Mexico (UNM) and included the Presentation of the Colors by the UNM Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC).\r\nSenator Heinrich awarded Mr. Bailey with the following:\r\n \r\nPurple Heart;\r\nBronze Star Medal;\r\nAir Medal;\r\nArmy Commendation Medal;\r\nGood Conduct Medal;\r\nNational Defense Service Medal;\r\nVietnam Service Medal with 3 Bronze Service Stars;\r\nRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Ribbon; and\r\nExpert Badge.", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.heinrich.senate.gov/press-releases/photo-heinrich-presents-service-medals-to-new-mexico-vietnam-war-veteran"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.6041919589042664, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}