2017-03-10 Introduced in House Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that:

• it is Congress's duty to uphold the U.S. Constitution and all of the fundamental rights, including the freedom of the press;
• the President must immediately acknowledge his support of the First Amendment and express his support for U.S. democracy;
• the United States should continue being a democracy, not an autocracy;
• White House spokespersons should not issue fake news; and
• White House spokespersons who offer alternative or inaccurate facts should retract their statements immediately.

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