迈克·李反对旨在防止拆除国会指定任何总统纪念馆的保障措施。一名共和党参议员阻挠了一项两党法案,该法案本可阻止唐纳德·特朗普在未经国会批准的情况下拆除肯尼迪中心。
Mike Lee objected to the safeguard against the demolition of any presidential memorial Congress designates A Republican senator has blocked a bipartisan bill that would have prevented Donald Trump from demolishing the Kennedy Center without the approval of Congress.
犹他州共和党人迈克·李于周一晚上反对俄勒冈州民主党人杰夫·默克利要求参议院以一致同意方式通过《保护总统纪念馆法案》的请求。
Mike Lee, of Utah, objected on Monday night when Oregon Democrat Jeff Merkley asked the Senate to pass the Protecting Presidential Memorials Act by unanimous consent.
该法案由默克利与阿拉斯加州共和党人莉萨·穆尔科斯基共同起草,原本将禁止拆除国会指定的任何总统纪念馆(包括林肯纪念堂和杰斐逊纪念堂),除非国会议员明确批准。
The bill, co-written with Alaska Republican Lisa Murkowski, would have banned the demolition of any presidential memorial designated by Congress, including the Lincoln and Jefferson memorials, unless lawmakers explicitly approved it.