Some Tennessee legislators noticed that after recent renovations there was a sink near the floor in the men's bathroom. It must have been put there so Muslims could wash their feet before praying! There was an investigation, and here are the results..
Building managers and legislative staffers have sought to reassure some concerned Tennessee lawmakers that recent renovations at the state Capitol did not install special facilities for Muslims to wash their feet before praying.
“I confirmed with the facility administrator for the State Capitol Complex that the floor-level sink installed in the men’s restroom outside the House Chamber is for housekeeping use,” Legislative Administration Director Connie Ridley wrote in an email. “It is, in layman’s terms, a mop sink.”
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