5 Things You Need to Know About MLK Day
Pantsuit Politics
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The House of Representatives Voted on a Bill to Commemorate King's Birth
It took 11 years for it to come up for the first vote before the house of representatives in 19 79. President carter supported the effort, although some would say not quite enough. The republicans who opposed the bill were very concerned about how much it would cost and that king was a private citizen. "I think this is a weird thing to, like, hangn the word tradition on"
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