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Rep. Brandon Williams Leads Veteran Members of Congress to Raise New Flags Outside Union Station After Violent Protests

“Anti-American agitators will not have the last say. We will continue to stand for this great country, no matter what. You tear down our flag, and I will put it back up every single time! God Bless America,” said Congressman Brandon Williams.

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) led a group of a dozen congressional veterans, as well as House Speaker Mike Johnson, in hoisting up new American flags outside of Union Station in the aftermath of an anti-American, pro-Palestine protest where flags were stolen and burned.

 

“Anti-American agitators will not have the last say. We will continue to stand for this great country, no matter what. You tear down our flag, and I will put it back up every single time! God Bless America,” said Congressman Brandon Williams.

 

Photos and videos are available here.

 

Watch Rep. Williams speak outside of Union Station explaining why he chose to organize Veteran Congressional Members to hoist new flags, here.

 

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