S. Brett Guthrie tweeted the following:
"Today we celebrate this day as Juneteenth. Last year I was proud to vote for Juneteenth as our newest federal holiday to recognize this important occasion in our country and commitment to progress."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from S. Brett Guthrie:
"On this day in 1865 and over two years after Kentucky-born President Abraham Lincoln implemented the Emancipation Proclamation, the news finally reached enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, that they were free and that the Civil War was over."Read on Twitter
"While Im proud to work for Kentuckys Second District, theres no better job than being a father and grandfather! I hope everyone has a great day with the dads in their family and reliving the best memories of the fathers who are no longer with us. Happy Fathers Day!"Read on Twitter
"@KYArmyGuard Sgt. Burlews fellow soldiers approached my office on helping secure this well-deserved recognition for Sgt. Burlew, and my office and I were happy to assist in the Bronze Star Medal process. Please join me in congratulating Sgt. John Burlew and thanking him for his service!" on June 16Read on Twitter
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