Key Points
- Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL), a military veteran, called out his Democratic colleague Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) after he found her office’s American flag in a garbage can.
- “Today’s rescue mission: saving Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s American flag from the garbage can. @JacksonLeeTX18, anytime you’d like a lesson on flag etiquette, let me know. It’s one of the first things we’re taught in basic training,” he tweeted with a photo of the flag in a trash can and a video of himself.
Today’s rescue mission: saving Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s American flag from the garbage can. @JacksonLeeTX18, anytime you’d like a lesson on flag etiquette, let me know. It’s one of the first things we’re taught in basic training. pic.twitter.com/dZljLi41GA
— Rep. Brian Mast (@RepBrianMast) December 8, 2022
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