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Over 65,000 People Have Already Signed a Petition to Trump and Congress to Create a National Holiday Honoring Billy Graham

Billy Hallowell : Mar 5, 2018
Faithwire.com

...Only Congress can declare a national holiday, so while Trump might be a helpful advocate, he isn't the person who would have the power to make the final decision on the matter.

[Faithwire.com] Tens of thousands of Americans have signed a petition calling for a national holiday in honor of the late evangelist Billy Graham. (Photo: via Change.org petition)

The Change.org petition, which was created by a man named Kyle Siler, explains Graham's contributions to the Christian world as well as his relationships with past U.S. presidents, making the case that his influence warrants such an honor.

"Mr. Graham preached the Gospel to more people in live audiences than anyone else in history—nearly 215 million people in more than 185 countries and territories—through various meetings, including Mission World and Global Mission," the petition description reads...

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