Washington, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) announced the passage of her bill to designate the U.S. post office at 1225 Kempsville Road in Virginia Beach, VA the "Colonel Edward D. Shames Post Office Building," which passed the House by voice. This designation honors the extraordinary legacy of World War II veteran Colonel Shames and is the second Kiggans bill to pass the House this week."This is a proud day for Virginia's Second District and a fitting tribute to an American hero that dedicated his life to serving our country," said Congresswoman Kiggans. "Colonel Shames represented the very best of the Greatest Generation from the beaches of Norma...