Rep. Leger Fernandez: Condemning Attacks on Knowledge and History
May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following floor remarks on May 14, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today to condemn President Trump's attack on knowledge and on history.
Last week, he fired our beloved Librarian of Congress. He fired the head of the U.S. Copyright Office for perhaps writing . . .
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today to condemn President Trump's attack on knowledge and on history.
Last week, he fired our beloved Librarian of Congress. He fired the head of the U.S. Copyright Office for perhaps writing . . .