Rep. Roe Issues Remarks on American Eagle Day
June 20, 2019
June 20, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tennessee, issued the following floor remarks in the commemoration of American Eagle Day:
"Thank you Mister Speaker. I am proud to once again rise to join in commemorating June 20, 2019, as American Eagle Day and to celebrate the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States.
"On June 20, 1782, the eagle was designated as the national emblem of the U.S. by the Founding Fathers at th . . .
"Thank you Mister Speaker. I am proud to once again rise to join in commemorating June 20, 2019, as American Eagle Day and to celebrate the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States.
"On June 20, 1782, the eagle was designated as the national emblem of the U.S. by the Founding Fathers at th . . .