(WASHINGTON, D.C., 6/30/2021) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a 285-120 vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to remove statues in the U.S. Capitol of people who served the Confederacy or otherwise worked to uphold slavery. All votes against the bill were … Continue reading CAIR Welcomes Bipartisan House Vote to Remove Statues of Confederate, Slavery Supporters from Capitol in D.C.