Hoyer Floor Remarks on Legislation to Remove Symbols of Hate from the Halls of the Capitol
December 15, 2022
December 15, 2022
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following floor statement on Dec. 14, 2022:
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This afternoon, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor in support of S. 5229, legislation to remove the bust of Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney from the U.S. Capitol building and commission a bust of Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall. This legislation passed the House and now moves to the President's desk. . . .
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This afternoon, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor in support of S. 5229, legislation to remove the bust of Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney from the U.S. Capitol building and commission a bust of Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall. This legislation passed the House and now moves to the President's desk. . . .