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Chris Van Hollen: The Kennedy Center & every monument across America belong to the people, not to any one person — and we must keep…

On the recordAugust 26, 2026
The Kennedy Center & every monument across America belong to the people, not to any one person — and we must keep fighting back against this Administration’s disturbing attempts to undermine that.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasizing the public ownership of national monuments.

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