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Eliot Engel: “Democracy and freedom of speech and being able to talk, even if you disagree with the administration or not, your voice…”

On the recordMay 24, 2017
Democracy and freedom of speech and being able to talk, even if you disagree with the administration or not, your voice needs to be heard.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel advocates for the right to protest and express dissent.

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