Washington, Aug. 4 -- Congresswoman Harriet Hageman issued the following newsletter:
Congresswoman Harriet Hageman commemorated America's 250th anniversary on the House floor last week with a special order to reinspire nationwide patriotism.
Watch the speech here, or read the full transcript below:
I rise today to speak about something spectacular, something worthy of a year-long celebration, and something that will shortly be lighting up the skies from sea to shining sea: the 250th Anniversary of the creation of the greatest country that has ever existed.
On July 4th, we will be celebrating our collective birthday, and I am honored to stand on the floor of the United States House of Representatives, in this beautiful Capitol, in this g...