Declaration of Juneteenth Holiday Sparks Scramble in States
Congress and President Joe Biden acted with unusual swiftness this week in approving Juneteenth as a national holiday.
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Governor Gordon Applauds Federal Recognition of ‘Juneteenth’ Holiday
Upon the news that President Biden signed a bill that was passed by congress to officially commemorate June 19 (or 'Juneteenth') as a federal holiday, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has issued a statement of support for the decision.