Political Quotes

Gus Bilirakis: It is the constitutional duty of the federal government to protect speech and religion, not prohibit it.

On the recordJune 5, 2012
It is the constitutional duty of the federal government to protect speech and religion, not prohibit it.
Said by
Gus Bilirakis
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Bilirakis calls for the government to uphold constitutional protections for speech and religion.

Share

More from Gus Bilirakis

Jun 10, 2026

Religious freedom is not simply an American value, it is a universal human right, and I truly believe that.

wisconsinexaminer.com
Jun 21, 2023

This standard would have an effect on 40 percent of the market, making it a de facto national impacting policy.

congress.gov
Jun 6, 2023

It is essential that Congress accurately understand what it is regulating before it does so.

congress.gov
Feb 5, 2024

I thank my good friend, Dr. Joyce, for organizing this Special Order on the Biden administration's indefinite de facto ban on LNG exports. While this is a clear election year stunt by President Biden, the real policy impacts will be…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation