Congressional Hearing Over Smithsonian Wokeness – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

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Tennessee U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett’s Smithsonian slam is madness

U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District, is leading a review of the Smithsonian Institution. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) Congressional hearings have been rough the last couple of weeks. We’ve had to endure Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth asking for billions of dollars more for a war-of-choice in Iran that already has cost us in lives taken, money wasted, international respect and prices at the pump.  Mean…

Congressional Hearing Over Smithsonian Wokeness – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

On Tuesday, House Republicans on the Oversight Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency sharply questioned Anthea Hartig, Director of the National Museum of American History (NMAH). Lawmakers scrutinized whether the taxpayer-funded institution has distorted the history of America’s past. Subcommittee Chairman Tim Burchett (R–Tenn.) contrasted the museum’s approach with the story of America as “the birth and growth of a great nation, f…