Years of red tape followed. Reagan then read Roy Benavidez's citation for the Medal of Honor. Benavidez has been retired for 15 years, subsisting on an 80-percent medical disability. He lives in El Campo, Texas, with his wife, Hilaria, and three children. He frequently speaks at schools and colleges and even runaway shelters.
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