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Brad Sherman: “We will not be cowed, and that free speech and the right to assemble continues to exist in the United States.”

On the recordMay 24, 2017
We will not be cowed, and that free speech and the right to assemble continues to exist in the United States.
Said by
Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman advocates for free speech and assembly rights in response to violence at the Turkish Ambassador's residence.

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