Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I move to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882 with further amendment No. 1795. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Missouri [Mr. Schmitt] moves to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882 with further amendment numbered 1795. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To prohibit the use of funds to label speech as disinformation or misinformation or to coerce online platforms to alter, remove, restrict, or suppress speech) At the appropriate place, insert the following: Sec. ___. (a) None of the funds made available by this Act may be used-- (1) by an employee acting under the official authority of the Federal Government to create a list or database with the purpose of gathering and labeling any speech of a United States citizen as disinformation or misinformation; (2) to provide or transmit a list or database described in paragraph (1) or a single item of speech to any provider or operator of a covered platform in order to alter, remove, restrict, or suppress speech of a United States citizen that is shared on the covered platform based on a determination, by an employee acting under the official authority of the Federal Government, that the views of the speech in the list, database, or item are disinformation or misinformation; or (3) to create, or provide funding to a foreign government, quasi-governmental organization, or…”