Debate over statues and national honor across Congress.
In a heated exchange lawmakers defend Washington statues and Virginia's legacy, with Mr Randolph and Mr Harper invoking republican virtue. The debate covers public memory, the meaning of statues, and the risk of political motives shaping commemorations.
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