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Recent annual reports, audited financial statements, and IRS Form 990s
Center for Individual Freedom: First Annual Free Speech Index (Audio)
David Keating, President of the Institute for Free Speech, discusses his organization’s Free Speech Index, which details how well each state protects the First Amendment right to engage in political speech and assesses the harmful restrictions on political speech adopted by some of the states.
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