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Saturday, November 05, 2011

Obama Opposes Memorial Prayer

Obama Opposes Memorial Prayer: Obama Opposes Memorial Prayer

Fox News ^ | 11/4/20`` | Todd Stams

Posted on Saturday, November 05, 2011 10:53:17 AM by rjsclassics

Republican lawmakers and conservative activists are expressing outrage after the Obama administration announced its objection to adding President Franklin Roosevelt's D-Day prayer to the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The objection was noted during a congressional hearing on Rep. Bill Johnson's, R-Ohio, bill -- the "World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2011."

"It is unconscionable that the Obama administration would stand in the way of honoring our nation's distinguished World War II veterans," Johnson said. "President Roosevelt's prayer gave solace, comfort and strength to our nation and our brave warriors as we fought against tyranny and oppression."

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