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Crews used that one for test flights it never went into space. mostly because it doesn't have engines. anyway texas lawmakers says johnson space center deserves something and they wrote a letter to nasa asking questions about historical connections between the space agency and new york. >> the place where you put the orbit needs to have some connection to space flight to shuttle operations. and, unfortunately liberation, particularly with the intrepid, new york they have none. >> shepard: in fairness the intrepid does have a it was primary recovery ship for gemini mixes. congressman olson says...

Values that we lived by. we didn't have to compromise those values just to fly a military aircraft. it was an honor and integrity, that is important. >> julie: congressman olson what made you decide to co-sponsor the bill, after 60 years passed for the women to get this well deserved recognition. >> it was an easy bill for me to co-sponsor. this injustice has gone on too long. the record service of the wasp women is incredible. 60 million miles they flew. 78 different types of aircraft. 38 of them tragically lost their lives. yet, when the service ended in world war ii, and i shutter to think ...

Also congressman olson, we appreciate you coming on. it's a great honor to be bestowed to these women. all those that were lost will never be forgotten. thank you very much for your service to this country. they've earned it. >> can i just tell you, that was an honor and privilege to serve our country during our country's darkest days in world war ii. >> julie: it's an honor to have on our show today. thank you. >> julie: we'll be right back. ♪ what if one little pop

These brave women, better known as wasps. pilot defended the united states in the time of need during world war ii but back then, they answered the call to duty. now they are being honored on capitol hill with congressional gold medals. i'm joined by a world war ii wasp and associate director of wings across america and pete olson. thank you very much to both of you. thank you so much. it's such an honor to talk to you. you are truly a hero and you are finally being paid due 60 years later. you say the medal doesn't mean much to you. what does it mean to you? >> it means educating america. as ...