Debate over Confederate monuments continues at Houston's City Hall

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- On Tuesday, 19 speakers made public comments before Houston's city council members. They discussed support and opposition to confederate monuments in the city.

Council members said a majority of speakers supported keeping the monuments. It followed last week's public comments, where a majority of speakers spoke about their support of the monuments removal.

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The mayor has formed a committee that will examine the statutes and monuments.

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