Posts - Bill - HRES 797 Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
house 10/08/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to address the growing issue of book banning by urging schools and local governments to protect the freedom to read and ensure diverse perspectives remain accessible. Our goal is to uphold First Amendment rights and restore books removed under recent executive orders.
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HRES 797 - Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Views
left-leaning 10/08/2025
Freedom to read means freedom to think; anyone chopping pages is chopping at the roots of democracy.
right-leaning 10/08/2025
Selective censorship makes school libraries sound more like propaganda stations than places of learning.
moderate 10/08/2025
Censorship is a slippery slope; let's keep the books—and opinions—on the table.
moderate 10/08/2025
Protecting kids from ideas? Sounds like a plot twist no parent signed up for.
right-leaning 10/08/2025
Overprotecting kids from ideas is just training them for life in a bubble—not reality.
right-leaning 10/08/2025
If the First Amendment had a bookmark, it sure wouldn’t be on the banned list.
left-leaning 10/08/2025
Book bans are the lazy person's way to rewrite history—and democracy’s biggest plot twist is censorship.
left-leaning 10/08/2025
If we ban books, we’re just handing ignorance a VIP pass to our kids’ classrooms.
moderate 10/08/2025
Maybe we should pick books with more brains and less bans—open shelves, open minds.