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US Congress to consider honouring Prince with congressional gold medal

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Prince a congressional gold medal for his “impact to the culture”.Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, as reported by The Guardian, said in Capitol Hill earlier this week that the late musician showed her “it was OK to be a short, Black kid from Minneapolis and still change the world”.The ‘Prince Congressional Gold Medal Act’ was proposed in a resolution co-sponsored and led by Omar as well as Senator Amy Klobuchar, who said, “Purple reigns in Minnesota everyday because of him.”“The world is a whole lot cooler because Prince was in it — he touched our hearts, opened our minds, and made us want to dance,” Klobuchar said.“With this legislation, we honor his memory and contributions as a composer, performer, and music innovator.”Omar continued, saying.

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