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Senator Mike Lee Blocks Bill Protecting Presidential Memorials from Demolition

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Senator Mike Lee Blocks Bill Protecting Presidential Memorials from Demolition

Utah Senator Mike Lee objected to a bipartisan bill Monday that would have prohibited presidents from demolishing presidential memorials, including the Kennedy Center, without congressional approval. Lee was the sole lawmaker to block the measure.

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Senator Mike Lee blocked a bipartisan bill designed to preserve presidential memorials by requiring congressional approval before any demolition could occur.