I respectfully submit that they would be wrong now to support the latest proposal to weaken the First Amendment.
Mitch McConnell: “I respectfully submit that they would be wrong now to support the latest proposal to weaken the First Amendment.”
On the recordJune 2, 2014
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Warning against supporting a proposal that undermines the First Amendment.
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