Sens. Warner & Kaine Applaud Unanimous Senate Passage of Their Legislation to Rename Roanoke Federal Building After Civil Rights Lawyer Reuben Lawson
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Issues: Judicial Branch
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"We are thrilled that our legislation to honor Reuben Lawson's immense contributions to the civil rights movement and Roanoke community was passed unanimously by the Senate. Mr. Lawson dedicated his life to fighting against segregation, and we urge the House of Representatives to pass this bill to help ensure that his tireless pursuit of justice is remembered across the Commonwealth for generations to come."
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