April 6, 2019 - NBCDFW.com -
History was made Saturday in honor of a legendary lawmaker and daughter of Dallas.
Union Station was renamed Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station.
The legendary congresswoman, elected in November 1992, was surrounded by national, state and local leaders for the ceremony.
Before the dedication, Rep. Johnson (D-Dallas) was saluted with speeches from U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD 5th District), Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, Dallas County Treasurer Pauline Medrano and DART President Gary Thomas.
Read more: https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/politics/Union-State-Renamed-After-Rep-Eddie-Bernice-Johnson-508216681.html
Also video.
History was made Saturday in honor of a legendary lawmaker and daughter of Dallas.
Union Station was renamed Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station.
The legendary congresswoman, elected in November 1992, was surrounded by national, state and local leaders for the ceremony.
Before the dedication, Rep. Johnson (D-Dallas) was saluted with speeches from U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD 5th District), Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, Dallas County Treasurer Pauline Medrano and DART President Gary Thomas.
Read more: https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/politics/Union-State-Renamed-After-Rep-Eddie-Bernice-Johnson-508216681.html
Also video.