September 23, 2026
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Welch, Fellow Speakers Visit Philadelphia to Lead Landmark Discussion on the State of our Nation
House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and African-American State House Speakers from across the country gathered in Philadelphia on Thursday, recognizing the 250th anniversary of our Declaration of Independence with a first-of-a-kind conversation on the state of our nation from the perspective of state leaders and champions for equity and justice.