WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Sen. Roger Wicker issued the following press release:
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Tim Kaine, D-Va., and Dave McCormick, R-Pa., introduced the National American History and Founders Month Act, which would permanently designate November as a time to celebrate, study, and remember the American founders and founding principles.
"Our founders established a system of government that has held firm these 250 years. As the United States has grown from a fledgling nation into a world leader, the founders' system has endured. And it will remain strong-but only if we pass down their ideals," said Senator Wicker. "May this legislation inspire educators, parents, and community leaders to share the stories of our founding...