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The Kennedy Center belongs to the American people

Last week, Sen. Mike Lee blocked a bipartisan bill to protect the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts from demolition.

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Salt Lake City Deseret News· Oct 6, 9:52 PMThe Kennedy Center belongs to the American people

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