U.S. Reps. Lawrence and Cohen Introduce Legislation to Award Aretha Franklin With Congressional Gold Medal
March 30, 2021
March 30, 2021
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Brenda Lawrence, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on March 29, 2021:
U.S. Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) and Steve Cohen (TN-09) introduced legislation to posthumously award the "Queen of Soul," Aretha Franklin, the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of her outstanding artistic and cultural contributions. The legislation was originally introduced in August 2018 in the wake of Franklin's passing.
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U.S. Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) and Steve Cohen (TN-09) introduced legislation to posthumously award the "Queen of Soul," Aretha Franklin, the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of her outstanding artistic and cultural contributions. The legislation was originally introduced in August 2018 in the wake of Franklin's passing.
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