Raskin, Schatz Reintroduce Resolution Recognizing Banned Books Week
September 27, 2023
September 27, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) reintroduced a Resolution recognizing Banned Books Week and condemning the escalating attacks on books and freedom of expression in the United States. The Resolution, which comes amid a disturbing rise in book bans, focuses on the central role books play in democratic life and civil discourse and urges Congres . . .
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) reintroduced a Resolution recognizing Banned Books Week and condemning the escalating attacks on books and freedom of expression in the United States. The Resolution, which comes amid a disturbing rise in book bans, focuses on the central role books play in democratic life and civil discourse and urges Congres . . .