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On the recordJanuary 31, 2023
I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I have not literally lit this place on fire. At midnight Tuesday, January 24, 2023, ``Newsmax'' was removed from DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, and U-verse, denying 13 million customers this highly rated news channel. This is not the first time that we have seen this, and I am afraid that it won't be the last time that we are seeing this here in our great country. OAN was deplatformed by DIRECTV in April of 2022. So what is next? FOX News? Will The Weather Channel be canceled next if they refuse to bow to the left's altar of climate change? What about The History Channel? We see on a regular basis the left wants to erase history and deny truth. How about TBN? There has definitely been an increase in disdain and intolerance by many liberals for Christian beliefs, simply by saying we love Jesus. So is TBN next? Americans are tired of cancel culture. Conservatives are not being treated fairly. We are the ones who are censored by Big Tech. We are the ones targeted and called domestic terrorists when moms and dads show up at school board meetings. We are the ones targeted by the IRS because our organizations have the word ``patriot'' in their name. {time} 1915 Mr. Speaker, if you are a conservative pastor, the government persecutes you. If you are a liberal pastor, Joe Biden shows up to your church, whether he realizes he is there or not.…
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Lauren Boebert
Republican · Colorado

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