Senator Blocks Bill on Tearing Down Kennedy Center

Senator Blocks Bill on Tearing Down Kennedy Center

Senator Mike Lee stopped the Protecting Presidential Memorials Act, written by Senators Jeff Merkley and Lisa Murkowski to require Congress to approve tearing down presidential memorials like the Kennedy Center. Merkley tried a shortcut that passes if no one objects, but Lee objected. Lee said Democrats were wasting Senate time with 'partisan scaremongering' that skipped committee review.

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