Senate Democrats blocked an attempt to defund and abolish a monument to a prominent labor union activist who was recently hit with bombshell allegations of being a serial predator. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, tried to pass legislation that would have defunded the monument to Cesar Chavez, who co-founded the United Farm Workers. The monument sits […]
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Ten Commandments monument returns to Kentucky state Capitol grounds after 40 years
A donated Ten Commandments monument has been permanently restored to Kentucky’s state Capitol grounds this week, more than four decades after it was removed. The granite monument was returned on Wednesday following the passage of House Joint Resolution 15, which passed the House 79–13 on Feb. 19 and the Senate 32–6 on March 13. The […]