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Harold Volkmer: I say they are entitled to freedom of speech and freedom to walk down there, and what I am afraid of is that in the name…

On the recordFebruary 13, 1995
I say they are entitled to freedom of speech and freedom to walk down there, and what I am afraid of is that in the name in some localities they will get these Federal funds, and they will put people down there so they cannot do that----
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Harold Volkmer
Democratic · Missouri

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Discussing concerns over federal funding and local restrictions on freedom of speech.

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