Ajit Pai Quotes
I believe in the First Amendment.
Topics
1st Amendment, First Amendment
Civil Rights, Civil Liberties
Free Speech, Freedom Of Speech
Human Rights
Separation Of Church And State
American Values
Constitutional Law
Constitutional Rights
Free Expression
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of the Press
Right To Bear Arms
Right To Petition
Freedom Of Religion
Free Press
Right to Assemble
Right to Privacy
Right to Protest
Citations
Pai, Ajit. "Remarks at the Media Institute." Federal Communications Commission, 19 Oct. 2017.
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Ajit Varadaraj Pai is an American lawyer who served as Chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 2017 to 2021.