Every year at about this time, the president, his cabinet, Congress, and the Supreme Court gather in the House chamber to honor the nation’s Lenny Skutnik winner. The president also gives a speech.

If you've watched enough State of the Union addresses, you're likely familiar with this part of the speech — where the president highlights everyday citizens to make a broader point about the country.

It happens sometimes: Lenny Skutnik will be watching television at home in Lorton, and suddenly, there he is on the screen -- years younger -- a bystander leaping into the icy Potomac River to rescue ...

It was 4 p.m. on Jan. 13, 1982, and Lenny Skutnik was just trying to make his way home. It was snowing. Most of the city had left work early, and Skutnik’s was one of a slew of cars battling rush hour ...

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