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  • T-shirt earns exit from House gallery (Rep Congressman's wife Zotted for "Support Our Troops")

    02/01/2006 12:52:07 PM PST · by presidio9 · 45 replies · 1,698+ views
    St. Petersburg Times ^ | February 1, 2006
    Beverly Young, wife of Rep. C.W. Bill Young of Indian Shores, said she was ejected from the House gallery during Tuesday night's State of the Union address because she was wearing a T-shirt that said "Support the Troops - Defending Our Freedom." Young said she was sitting in the gallery's front row, about six seats from first lady Laura Bush, when she was approached by someone from the Capitol Police or sergeant-at-arms office who told her she needed to leave the gallery. She reluctantly agreed but argued with several officers in the hallway outside the House chamber. "They said I...