GOP senator blocks move to prevent Trump from tearing down buildings honoring presidents
- Mike Lee (R-Utah) late Monday blocked an attempt from Sen.
- Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) to prohibit President Trump from demolishing the Kennedy Center.
- The bill Merkley attempted to pass under unanimous consent, which would have bypassed a floor vote if no one had objected, also had the support of Republican Sen.
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- Mike Lee (R-Utah) late Monday blocked an attempt from Sen.
- Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) to prohibit President Trump from demolishing the Kennedy Center.
- The bill Merkley attempted to pass under unanimous consent, which would have bypassed a floor vote if no one had objected, also had the support of Republican Sen.
Sources: The Hill