Alex Padilla: “Since I first arrived at the Senate, I've been working…”

“It's one of the ways Congress likes to try to maintain and be mindful of the evolution of the National Mall and the monuments and museums that meet our collective bipartisan standard for placement there. Since I first arrived at the Senate, I've been working across the aisle to support the building of two important museums on the National Mall. One being the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino, the other being the Smithsonian American Women's Museum, History Museum. Both of these efforts, long standing, bipartisan.” (11:11–11:24)

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