US Senator Bob Casey, US Senator Pat Toomey and US Representative Glenn Thompson today nominated Joe Paterno for the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, for his substantial contributions to collegiate athletics, higher education and American society.
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Penn State legend Joe Paterno dies
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Nominations are open!
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