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Mitch McConnell: I think that we all share the goals of ensuring that our elections are transparent and fair, but these goals are not…

On the recordJuly 18, 2022
I think that we all share the goals of ensuring that our elections are transparent and fair, but these goals are not served by limiting Americans' First Amendment rights, which is exactly what the DISCLOSE Act would do.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

McConnell argues against the DISCLOSE Act, claiming it infringes on First Amendment rights.

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