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Sen. Roger Wicker Introduces Bill to Clamp Down on Big Tech Censorship

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), score member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, introduced a invoice geared against curtailing tech censorship referred to because the PRO-SPEECH Act final week.
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, introduced a bill aimed at curbing tech censorship called the PRO-SPEECH Act last week.

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