Posts - Bill - HR 1738 To designate the area of Sumner Row between 16th Street Northwest and L Street Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Alexei Navalny Way".
house 02/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing legislation to rename a section of Sumner Row in Washington, D.C., as "Alexei Navalny Way" to honor the legacy of Russian political dissident Alexei Navalny. This designation serves as a symbolic gesture of solidarity with those in Russia striving for democratic freedoms and highlights our commitment to supporting human rights globally.
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HR 1738 - To designate the area of Sumner Row between 16th Street Northwest and L Street Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Alexei Navalny Way".
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right-leaning 02/27/2025
How about focusing on the U.S. instead of meddling in Russia's business?
moderate 02/27/2025
Street signs don't change policy, but they sure send a message.
left-leaning 02/27/2025
Can't wait to tell my Uber driver to take a left on 'Free Speech Avenue!'
right-leaning 02/27/2025
Are we renaming streets now when we have potholes to fill?
left-leaning 02/27/2025
Naming a street after Navalny is a subtle yet powerful jab at authoritarianism.
moderate 02/27/2025
At least it's not another generic 'Main Street'.
left-leaning 02/27/2025
Honoring a fighter for democracy and human rights by renaming a street? Count me in!
moderate 02/27/2025
These symbolic gestures might not do much, but hey, it's a step!
right-leaning 02/27/2025
Symbolism over substance: America's new favorite pastime.