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Wednesday, September 10 2014 |
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In a letter sent this week to every member of the United States Senate, the Center for Individual Freedom (“CFIF”) joined with a coalition of 173 businesses and organizations to express strong opposition to S.J. Res. 19, a resolution that would effectively eliminate free speech and association rights currently guaranteed by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
The letter points out that the resolution:
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“goes against the First Amendment’s bedrock principle that the government should not restrict expression based on its message, ideas, or content.”;
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“would dramatically increase the scope of federal and state speech regulation.”; and
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“significantly curtail the constitutionally protected right of freedom of association.
To read the entire letter, click here. |
