ADVISORY PEOPLE-BOB DOLE/TRIBUTE

Congressional tribute to the late Senate leader Bob Dole

Start: 09 Dec 2021 14:39 GMT

End: 09 Dec 2021 15:39 GMT

WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES – Remains of former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, who died Sunday, lie in state in U.S. Capitol Rotunda to honor World War Two war hero and 1996 Republican presidential nominee.

SCHEDULE:

1445GMT – Sen Dole & family motorcade arrives on plaza

1455GMT – POTUS, VP, Speaker, Senate Dem and Republican leaders enter

1500GMT – Congressional tribute in Rotunda begins

Invocation by House Chaplain

Remarks by Leader McConnell

Remarks by Leader Schumer

Remarks by Speaker Pelosi

Remarks by President Biden

Piano Musical Interlude “Great is Thy Faithfulness”

Wreath laying by the House (Pelosi and McCarthy)

Wreath laying by the Senate (Schumer and McConnell)

Wreath laying by the Executive Branch (President Biden)

Benediction by Senate Chaplain

Ceremony concludes

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Location: United States

Topic: Politics / International Affairs

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