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On the recordApril 12, 2021
But now, the First Amendment, the word is turned. And the First Amendment is freeing these corporations up to say what they think about protecting democracy.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri
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msnbc.com

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Commenting on how corporations are using their First Amendment rights to advocate for democracy.

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