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U S House passes legislation removing Confederate statues from Capitol Hill - World News

2021-06-30 03:06:09 GMT2021-06-30 11:06:09(Beijing Time) Xinhua English WASHINGTON, June 29 (Xinhua) The U.S. House on Tuesday passed a legislation which will remove statues in the Capitol Hill that pay tribute to historical figures with legacies of defending slavery, including those who served the Confederacy. A total of 67 Republicans joined with all Democrats in support, while 120 voted against it. The final vote was 285-120. We ought not to forget history. We must learn from history. But we ought not to honor that which defiled the principles for which we think we stand, said House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Democrat of Maryland, the bill s leading sponsor.

Lawmakers Make Second Attempt Banish Confederate Statues (VIDEO)

June 29, 2021 If the bill passes the Senate, it will force the removal of ten Confederate statues currently on display at the U.S. Capitol. SHOW TRANSCRIPT For the second straight year, House Democrats are pushing to remove confederate statues in the U.S. Capitol, along with the bust of Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney, who infamously wrote the 1857 ‘Dred Scott’ decision upholding slavery in the United States. Most of the statues are still standing after the Republican-controlled Senate blocked the measure last year. Then-Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-KY), said the move would be a “bridge too far” and an attempt to “airbrush” history. 

U S House passes legislation removing Confederate statues from Capitol Hill

1 2021-06-30 10:44:13Xinhua Editor : Li Yan ECNS App Download The U.S. House on Tuesday passed a legislation which will remove statues in the Capitol Hill that pay tribute to historical figures with legacies of defending slavery, including those who served the Confederacy. A total of 67 Republicans joined with all Democrats in support, while 120 voted against it. The final vote was 285-120. We ought not to forget history. We must learn from history. But we ought not to honor that which defiled the principles for which we think we stand, said House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Democrat of Maryland, the bill s leading sponsor.

House votes to remove bust of Roger Taney, Supreme Court chief justice from Maryland who wrote Dred Scott decision

House votes to remove bust of Roger Taney, Supreme Court chief justice from Maryland who wrote Dred Scott decision
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Legislation passed to remove Confederate statues from US Capitol Hill

Legislation passed to remove Confederate statues from US Capitol Hill
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