On Monday, Arizona Governor and social worker Katie Hobbs announced construction of a center . The name of center is John S. McCain education and community center in Tempe.
This incredible step aims to honour the late Arizona Senator, John S. McCain for his powerful influence on the citizens of United States.It will also be a symbol of continuing the senator’s legacy of service to people of Arizona.
What would be the main purpose of the center?
- The center aims to provide multi-purpose facility designed to provide education, health programs, and resources to the underprivileged and local Arizona community.
- The State of Arizona was able to secure funding to invest in these social projects. This was done through the federal government’s Capital Projects Fund.
- During the announcement, Katie Hobbs vividly expressed her desire to invest in human rights and the critical role the Center plays in protecting democracy.
She said ‘Everything ranging from advancing human rights, to developing capable leaders, to safeguarding democracy, will run through this center, just as it has run through Arizona. I am proud to make this investment in our state and our community, and I am so looking forward to what we will accomplish together.”
Who was John S. McCain?
John S. McCain was a respected and renowned politician and military veteran. Following his family lineage he started his career as a United States navy officer.
Shortly after that, the navy officer pursue a career in politics by becoming a member of Republican party.
Even though he was the member, he never feared back to take independent stances on many issues. He was the US senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018 .
The Senator earns the title of political Maverick when he would break down from his own party when he think their act are against his code of values .He was a firm believer of democracy. This democract person has his own principles and set of values which make him distinct. The senator taught the world meaning of true independence through his own actions.
Construction of the center
John S. McCain commitment to the citizens and his independent beliefs led to the construction of the spectacular education and community center. The building will include a visitors’ center, conference center, an Arizona home for the Washington, DC-based McCain Institute, and a McCain Library and Archives.
It proves to be an indelible moment for all US citizens when the announcement was made during the event . IThe event was surrounded by Senator McCain’s family including his beloved wife Cindy McCain.
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In conclusion it was a great step to honor the unwavering commitment of the Senator towards American people. This step also aims to illuminate lives of the young generation through education and health.
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