DeMint: Capitol Visitor Center Fails to Honor Faith

Delete Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) from the list of admirers of the new Capitol Visitor Center.

DeMint issued a statement Tuesday criticizing the new facility for “omitting the history of faith.” DeMint noted that the new tourist spot ignored his request to include the phrase “In God We Trust” and the Pledge of Allegiance.

DeMint said the center, which opened Tuesday, also has displays that are “left-leaning and in some cases distort our true history.”

Here’s DeMint’s full statement:

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