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John Doolittle: “Mr. Chairman, we believe as Republicans that we ought to leave the First Amendment alone.”

On the recordJune 18, 1998
Mr. Chairman, we believe as Republicans that we ought to leave the First Amendment alone.
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John Doolittle
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the First Amendment during a committee meeting.

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