Contact Jordan LaPier Director (202) 495-3320 jlapier@ourpublicservice.org Gov Actually Episode 43: Celebrating federal super heroes with the 2020 Sammies October 2, 2020 Each year, the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals, or Sammies, recognizes excellence in the federal workforce and honor the civil servants “breaking down barriers, overcoming huge challenges and getting results.”