This committee has already held one hearing on government censorship in the First Amendment, and we will be holding more hearings in the coming weeks. And I'll be soon introducing legislation to prohibit government jawboning and to empower Americans to vindicate their constitutional rights. And so Senator Markey will soon have an opportunity to support my legislation, to put action behind his words. Listen, I support free speech, and I support free speech regardless of which party is attempting to interfere with it. (21:46–21:55)
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