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Democrats Call for Investigation into Reflecting Pool Controversy

Updated 2026-08-05 21:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Senators Martin Heinrich and Sheldon Whitehouse are urging the Department of the Interior's Office of Inspector General to investigate issues with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The move comes as part of a broader push for transparency.

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Democrats call on Interior Office of the Inspector General to probe Reflecting Pool controversy

Sens. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) are pressing the Office of the Inspector General in the Department of the Interior to investigate recent issues with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. “We write to request that the Office of Inspector General investigate what employe

2026-08-05 21:41 UTC