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On the recordJune 14, 2025
The ability to freely speak out and assemble is a cornerstone of American democracy—and one of our greatest heirlooms as a state and nation.
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Wes Moore
Democratic · Maryland

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Moore highlighted the importance of free speech and assembly in democracy.

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