The bald eagle is officially America’s national bird, thanks to a Minnesotan

For centuries, the bald eagle has graced America’s most treasured symbols, but can you believe it only recently became the official national bird? Just in time for Christmas, President Biden signed a bill, backed by bipartisan support, to correct this historical oversight. The eagle, known for its resilience and might, finally claims its rightful perch in U.S. law, thanks in large part to the dedication of one passionate enthusiast.

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