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Immediately after the 9/11 attacks, we, as Americans, came together in an unprecedented fashion and made vows to our country, our neighbors, and the victims of the heinous attacks. We vowed that we would remain resilient. AND, we recommitted ourselves to respecting religious freedom.

However, there are some people that are disregarding this recommitment to respect religious freedom. This hurts the country’s resiliency. Recently, more and more Americans have almost been conditioned to believe that the majority of people who seek to do us harm are those of Muslim descent. Republicans wants to capitalize on this fear by only holding hearings narrowly focused on the threat posed by foreign jihadist groups and Muslim radicalization.

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