Mark Warner said "I have worked since then with my great friends, Tim Kaine, to make sure we actually take out of Statutory Hall the statue of Robert E. Lee and replace it with hopefully Barbara Johns." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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I have worked since then with my great friends, Tim Kaine, to make sure we actually take out of Statutory Hall the statue of Robert E. Lee and replace it with hopefully Barbara Johns.

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Mark Warner

Democratic · Virginia

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Warner discusses efforts to replace a statue of Robert E. Lee with one of Barbara Johns.

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