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Ben Sasse: I would not want you to leave here today and think there is sort of a unified view in the Congress that you should be…

On the recordApril 9, 2018
I would not want you to leave here today and think there is sort of a unified view in the Congress that you should be moving toward policing more and more and more speech.
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Ben Sasse
Republican · Nebraska

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Sasse clarifies that Congress does not uniformly support increased speech policing.

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