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On the recordMarch 13, 2017
We cherish the right of all citizens to have a right of privacy, but I think when we are seeing this kind of outrageous and offensive behavior, then we need to provide some protection to our fellow citizens and those who have served our country with honor because when we do something like this, we harm the reputation of all.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain emphasizes the need for privacy rights and protection against offensive behavior.

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