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On the recordMay 3, 2017
The purpose why the Johnson Amendment came about in the first place, was it enacted to stop political speech from political opponents?
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Jody Hice
Republican · Georgia

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Hice questions the original intent of the Johnson Amendment regarding political speech.

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