Speaker to display George Washington's marble gavel during State of the Union for first time
Feb 24, 2026
During the State of the Union address Tuesday night, House Speaker Mike Johnson will display the marble gavel that America's first President George Washington used in 1793 to lay the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol building.
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/feb/24/speaker-display-george-washingtons-gavel-state-union-first-time/
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