O'Rourke says he would support commission on reparations
NEW YORK (AP) ” Beto O’Rourke said Wednesday that if he is elected president, he would support a House bill to create a commission to study reparations to African Americans over slavery.Speaking at Al Sharpton’s National Action Network convention in New York, the Democratic presidential candidate said he would back a bill sponsored by fellow Texan Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. The comments are O’Rourke’s most detailed to date on the question of reparations for black Americans as a means of […]
