Democrat calls on Senate to remove Russell's name from Senate Office Building

USA TODAY - For more and to sign up click here Max Rego Democratic Rep. Al Green (Texas) called on the Senate to remove the late Sen. Richard Russell’s (D-Ga.) name from one of its office buildings, citing the latter’s segregationist views. Green, in a letter to every senator, said the name “sends a powerful signal about the kind of leadership and principles our country holds in high... Source link To Return to…