Political Quotes

On the recordJune 15, 2020
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 620, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 620) designating June 19, 2020, as ``Juneteenth Independence Day'' in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which news of the end of slavery reached the slaves in the Southwestern States. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
Said by
Cory Gardner
Republican · Colorado
Source
govinfo.gov
Jun 15, 2020

Share

More from Cory Gardner

Mar 24, 2021

The U.S. should play a leading role in urging our partners and allies to take steps to cut off funding for the military.

congress.gov
Dec 19, 2020

I move to concur in the title amendment, and I ask unanimous consent that the motion be agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

govinfo.gov
Oct 25, 2020

yesterday I came to the floor and spoke about the forest fires in Colorado, and luckily we have had a great deal of snow on some of the most problematic conflagrations, and it has slowed the fires down tremendously and has given us a…

govinfo.gov
Sep 9, 2020

over the past several weeks, I have had the opportunity to visit with Colorado families and businesses across the four corners of our great State, talking about the challenges that Colorado faces when it comes to our economy as a result of…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation