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Budzinski helping launch bipartisan Presidential Legacy Act

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ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (D-IL) and Congressman David Joyce (R-OH) introduced the bipartisan Presidential Legacy Act on Friday. As it currently stands in federal statute, “Presidents’ Day” is officially recognized as “Washington’s Birthday,” despite four other presidents, including Abraham Lincoln, who were born in February. This bill would change the holiday’s name in […]

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Budzinski Introduces Bipartisan Presidential Legacy Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) and Congressman David Joyce (OH-14) introduced the bipartisan Presidential Legacy Act. As it currently stands in federal statute, the holiday commonly referred to as "Presidents' Day" is officially recognized as "Washington's Birthday," despite the fact that four presidents, including Abraham Lincoln, were born in February. This bill would change the holiday’s name in statute from “…

8 days ago·Alton, United States

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