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Brandon Johnson: “There's not been any evidence whatsoever of anyone being arrested or prosecuted and instead now we have this extremist…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2023
There's not been any evidence whatsoever of anyone being arrested or prosecuted and instead now we have this extremist agenda that seeks to create the most limiting experience possible for children by limiting their access to important books about slavery, about the Holocaust, about aspects of human history that are important for us to learn from.
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Brandon Johnson
Democratic · Illinois

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Chair Johnson criticizes restrictions on educational content about significant historical events.

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