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Jerry Nadler: “The power of the State should not be used by one segment of society to impose its moral or religious beliefs on another…”

On the recordJune 3, 2019
The power of the State should not be used by one segment of society to impose its moral or religious beliefs on another segment of society.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler argues against using state power to enforce moral beliefs on others.

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