Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia introduced a bill threatening to pull federal funding to the District if D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser did not rename BLM Plaza.
A spokesperson for D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed to News4 that the Black Lives Matter Plaza will be rennamed. There’s no timeline yet for the change. This comes a day after Republican Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia has introduced legislation that,
A spokesperson for D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed to NBC Washington that the Black Lives Matter Plaza will be rennamed. There’s no timeline yet for the change.
Black Lives Matter Plaza is set to be painted over after Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) proposed withholding federal funds to the district if it is not renamed.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said she will remove the Black Lives Matter mural near the White House amid heavy pressure from House Republicans and President Trump. Bowser commissioned the mural in June 20
DDOT has announced plans to reconstruct Black Lives Matter Plaza, a move that will temporarily close sections of 16th Street NW in phases.
Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia introduced a bill threatening to pull federal funding to the District if D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser did not rename BLM Plaza.
Mayor Muriel Bowser suggest that Georgia House Representative focus on the American people not the name of "Black Lives Matter Plaza."
A House Republican introduced legislation Monday that, if passed, would require DC Mayor Muriel Bowser to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza — or else, Congress would withhold federal funding from the District.
The Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C. may soon have a new name following legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia.
As the nation’s capital has come under fire from the President, Mayor Bowser has tried to avoid conflict where possible.
Washington, DC, mayor Muriel Bowser caved to congressional pressure and ditched the iconic Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, DC, after Georgia Rep. Andrew Clyde threatened federal funding cuts to the nation’s capital.