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Ted Lieu: the whole notion that somehow we should be interfering with these platforms from a legislative governmental sort of…

On the recordJuly 16, 2018
the whole notion that somehow we should be interfering with these platforms from a legislative governmental sort of point of view is anathema to the First Amendment
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Ted Lieu
Democratic · California

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Opposes government interference with social media platforms, citing First Amendment rights.

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