Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced that he will introduce a bill that requires schools receiving federal funding to teach children “the basic truth” about the United States as expressed in the nation’s founding documents. Speaking with Fox News on Thursday, Hawley said his legislation, titled the “Love America Act,” would combat the “misinformation the Left is spreading” that the United States is systemically evil and racist. “That’s not true. This is a great nation. We’re a nation of liberators,” he told host Tucker Carlson. “It’s time to reclaim that and to teach our children who we are, who they are, and that’s why my bill would say, ‘Listen: If a school district gets federal money, you’ve got to teach the basic truth about the country—the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, the Declaration [of Independence], the Pledge of Allegiance.” “These are the things, the documents, that express the ideals that unite …
Josh Hawley Proposes ‘Love America Act’ to Ensure Schools Teach ‘Basic Truth’
July 25, 2021
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