U.S. Senate votes to preserve cross on Mount Soledad

By Thomas Fudge / Science and Technology Reporter, KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published August 1, 2006 at 9:00 PM PDT

This story was published more than 17 years ago.

Host Tom Fudge speaks to Congressman Brian Bilbray and attorney James McElroy about the Mount Soledad Memorial Protection Act, which the Senate passed unanimously yesterday.

Host Tom Fudge speaks to Congressman Brian Bilbray and attorney James McElroy about the Mount Soledad Memorial Protection Act, which the Senate passed unanimously yesterday.

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Brian Bilbray is a Republican Congressman representing California's 50th District. He co-sponsored and introduced the legislation in Congress.
James McElroy is an attorney representing atheist Philip Paulson, who has sued to have the Mount Soledad Cross removed from public land.

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