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GOP lawmakers demand Pentagon stop removal of Confederate memorial in Arlington National Cemetery

Por: Fox News Politics December 11, 2023

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FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are aiming to block the Pentagon from removing a Confederate memorial from Arlington National Cemetery. A group of GOP lawmakers led by Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., wrote a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday demanding he keep the Reconciliation Monument, also known as the Confederate Memorial, in place until the end of the fiscal year 2024 appropriations process.The monument was slated for removal by... + full article



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