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Congress approves October 14, Charlie Kirk’s birthday, as National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk (midwest.social)
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https://www.wtrf.com/news/senate-approves-october-14-charlie-kirks-birthday-as-national-day-of-remembrance-for-charlie-kirk/

Here's a list of every democrat that voted to make the birthday of a white surpremisist a national holiday:

Aguilar

Ansari

Auchincloss

Balint

Bera

Boyle

Budzinski

Case

Chu

Cisneros

Clark

Crow

Cuellar

Davids (KS)

Dean (PA) DeLauro DelBene

Deluzio

Dingell

Edwards

Fletcher

Foster

Golden (ME)

Goldman (TX)

Gottheimer

Harder (CA)

Himes

Houlahan

Hoyer

Huffman

Jeffries

Kamlager-Dove

Keating

Landsman

McGuire Meeks

Menendez

Meng

Mfume

Schrier

Scott, David Sewell

Sherman

Sherrill

Smith (WA)

Min

Morelle

Sorensen

Morrison

Soto

Larsen (WA)

Moskowitz. Stanton

Larson (CT)

Lee (NV)

Murphy

Stevens

Nadler

Suozzi

Levin

Takano

Titus

Tran

Liccardo

Lieu

Lofgren

Lynch

Mackenzie

Magaziner

Mannion

Neal

Panetta

Pappas

Perez

Pou

Raskin

Vargas

Wasserman Schultz

Riley (NY)

Rivas

McBath

Ross

McBride

Ryan

McClellan

Salinas

McCollum

Sánchez

McDonald Rivet

Scanlon

McGarvey

McGovern

Scholten

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[–] Bebopalouie@lemmy.ca 18 points 3 days ago (1 children)

But I thought it was in remembrance of what would have been George Floyd’s 47th birthday on October 14th. I think they messed up and should fix it.

[–] answersplease77@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

"George Floyd was an African-American man born on October 14, 1973" Yes

[–] Bebopalouie@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

and in remembrance his birthday will be celebrated on October 14th, right?