Category: Confederate statues

McCarthy: Supports Hoyer’s Resolution to Remove Statues of Confederate Era Democrats

The leader of the House Republicans Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Tuesday that he supports the removal of all of the Confederate statues that are members of the Democrat party from around the U.S. Capitol. McCarthy said during a speech from the House floor that he will vote in favor of resolution H.R. 3005 to remove…


House Passes Bill Seeking to Remove Confederate Statues From Capitol

The Democrat-led House of Representatives voted Tuesday to pass a bill seeking to remove confederate statues from the U.S. Capitol. The vote was 285-120 in favor of the bill, H.R. 3005, with all votes against coming from Republicans. The proposed legislation seeks to remove statues of those who supported the Confederate army in the U.S. Civil…