Many other lawmakers donned Ukrainian flags or yellow and blue ribbon pendants. They supported the country that has been struggling with Russian attacks.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky was among those who wore blue and yellow striped ribbons.
Similarly, many other members of Congress were seen with little, round, green pins with “118” written at the bottom. According to a Yahoo report, these pins represented the 118th Congress, which started on 3 January 2023.
Furthermore, plenty of members at SOTU wore round buttons that read 1870 to stand against Police brutality. In A video shared on Twitter, Democratic Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman said a Police officer killed an unarmed Black man.
He further explained that such incidents have raised over the year, and the time for reforming the Police has come. Our communities deserve something better.
To promote Police reform, members of the Congressional Black Caucus sported the pins. It was possible to observe additional lawmakers endorsing laws and policies.
