Civil Air Patrol Col. Lester Wolff, second from left, a World War II subchaser, accepts the Congressional Gold Medal, along with CAP National Commander Maj. Gen. Joe Vazquez, left, as Speaker of the House John Boehner, Senate Minority Leadre Mitch McConnell, U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid look on. (Courtesy Photo)