Political Quotes

On the recordJune 25, 2019
Advocating violent acts and recruiting terrorists on-line is illegal. But expressing one's political views, however repugnant they may be, is protected under the First Amendment.
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama

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Rogers emphasizes the distinction between illegal online activities and protected political speech.

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