Community Quote by William Barr

“We are a pluralistic Nation composed of very distinct groups, each bound together by ethnicity, race, or religion - each group proud of its identity and committed to its faith and traditions. Yet despite these differences, we can be bound together into a broader community.”

William Barr

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By definition, a Special Counsel is charged with investigating particular potential crimes, not all potential crimes wherever they may be found.

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The first Black Migration to this country was forced migration. It was the Middle Passage.

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All first responders do noble work, and all of them deserve our respect and our appreciation.

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In my view, the government has ample justification to inquire about citizenship status on the census and could plainly provide rationales for doing so…

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Every Medal of Valor recipient has confronted life-threatening danger. Each had their fight-or-flight moment. But each one stood their ground for our safety. We…

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