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BLEEDING HEARTLAND: Iowa House votes to protect speech from frivolous lawsuits

Originally posted on Feb. 9 Iowa House members voted overwhelmingly on February 9 to make it easier to counter lawsuits filed in order to chill speech. House File 177 would create a path for expedited dismissal of meritless claims stemming from exercise of the constitutionally-protected “right of freedom of speech or of the press, the right […]

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