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Tag: Free Speech

House of Representatives Jody Hice (R–GA) RepublicansJune 15, 2017

Rep. Jody Hice: Johnson Amendment created “behind closed doors…without any debate”

I think by this time most people are familiar, at least they have heard about the Johnson amendment. It came about in 1954, when Lyndon […]

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House of Representatives John Duncan (R–TN) RepublicansJune 9, 2017

Rep. John Duncan: “Far left” students “would have fit right in during the book- burning, anti-free speech days in Nazi Germany”

In addition, almost no leading conservatives are invited to be college commencements speakers. This year, we have even seen very hateful demonstrations and some violence […]

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Alma Adams (D–NC) Democrats House of RepresentativesMay 19, 2017

Rep. Alma Adams: The Founding Fathers Sought to Protect “Artistic Expression”

Under the First Amendment, all art forms and all artistic expressions are constitutionally protected. Our Founding Fathers who created our country and launched our Nation […]

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