WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. James Lankford issued the following news release:
US Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) this week celebrated the unanimous Senate passage of their bipartisan resolution to honor the YMCA ahead of the organization's 175th anniversary.
"For 175 years, the YMCA has been a steady force for good in communities across America. Here in Oklahoma, 17 YMCAs are putting that mission into action every day, supporting families, mentoring young people, and strengthening the communities we're proud to call home," said Lankford.
"The YMCA's history is intrinsically tied to our nation's history, and even 175 years later, it will be a piece of our nation's future," Durbin said. "Chicago is the proud home of ...