Merkley, Wyden Announce Senate Companion to Remove Stain Act
December 02, 2019
December 02, 2019
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Oregon's Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced the Senate introduction of legislation to revoke the Medal of Honor from the soldiers who perpetrated the Wounded Knee massacre on December 29, 1890, when U.S. soldiers slaughtered hundreds of Lakota men, women, and children--most of them unarmed--on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Merkley is co-leading the legisl . . .
Oregon's Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced the Senate introduction of legislation to revoke the Medal of Honor from the soldiers who perpetrated the Wounded Knee massacre on December 29, 1890, when U.S. soldiers slaughtered hundreds of Lakota men, women, and children--most of them unarmed--on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Merkley is co-leading the legisl . . .