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The United States has used the bald eagle as a national symbol since George Washington was president. But it only became the national bird this week, and only after a Minnesota man caught the ...

The bald eagle--in the United States---is a symbol of power and strength. In July, the Senate passed a bill to make the bald ...

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President Joe Biden signed legislation introduced by Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., and Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to designate the bald eagle as ...

President Biden signed legislation Christmas Eve to make the bald eagle officially the U.S. national bird. Miami football ...

After nearly 250 years of informal recognition, the bald eagle has officially been designated as the national bird of the ...

Though a longstanding symbol of "independence, strength and freedom," according to Congress, the bird of prey never received ...

It’s now official. The bald eagle is America’s national bird. The official declaration does just that — make it official.