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On the recordJuly 26, 2023
I hope the Administration will work urgently to protect U.S. businesses from censorship, from intimidation, from coercion so that they can exercise the opinions that they would like to have.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley calls for urgent action to safeguard U.S. businesses from foreign censorship.

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