US Senate panel approves bill to bar government officials from pressuring networks on free speech
Donald Trump repeatedly called for action against ABC and urged the FCC to punish an NBC journalist.
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The Senate Commerce Committee approved an 18-10 bill allowing citizens to sue federal employees who pressure private companies to suppress constitutionally protected speech. The measure still needs approval from the full Senate and House.
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MCMaria CantwellD-Washington
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