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Free Speech : Legislative Documents

ACLU Letter to the IRS Expressing Concerns about Revenue Ruling 2004-6 with Regard to Political Speech and the Definition of What Is or Is Not an "Exempt Function" (01/26/2004)

ACLU Letter to the House Urging Support for H.R. 1155, the Civil Rights Tax Relief Act (12/15/2003)

ACLU Letter to the Senate Urging Support of S. 557, the Civil Rights Tax Relief Act (12/09/2003)

ACLU Letter to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Urging Opposition to the "Database and Collections of Information Misappropriation Act" (09/15/2003)

Letter to the Senate Urging Support of S.J. Res. 17, Disapproving the Rule Submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with Respect to Broadcast Media Ownership (09/15/2003)

Letter to the Senate Urging Opposition to S.877, the "Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003" (07/30/2003)

Letter to the Federal Communications Commission on the 2002 Biennial Regulatory Review of the Commission's Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, MB Docket No. 02-277 (05/22/2003)

Testimony of Gary E. May Before the House Judiciary Constitution Subcommittee on the Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Ban Flag Desecration (05/07/2003)

Letter to the House Urging Opposition to the Constitutional Amendment on Flag Desecration, H.J. Res. 4 (05/02/2003)

'Veterans Defending the Bill of Rights' Letter to the House Urging Opposition to H.J. Res. 4, the Flag Desecration Constitutional Amendment (05/02/2003)

Interested Persons Memo: Section-by-Section Analysis of Justice Department draft "Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003," also known as "PATRIOT Act II" (02/14/2003)

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