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Bobby Scott: “This amendment exposes a problem with the underlying bill. You should not be able to ban books for other parents'…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2023
This amendment exposes a problem with the underlying bill. You should not be able to ban books for other parents' children. In fact, this amendment exposes the bill as actually doing exactly that. That is why this amendment is appropriate, and I would hope that it would be adopted. Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of my time.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia
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Mar 23, 2023

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