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Why rap artists are asking Congress for help
Rap and hip-hop artists are asking Congress to pass legislation that would prevent lyrics from being used against artist defendants in criminal cases, which advocates say is a clear hit on the First Amendment.  Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr., the head of the Grammys, joined with Democratic Reps. Hank Johnson (Ga.) and Jamaal Bowman (N.Y.) on Capitol Hill on Thursday to warn of the dangers to free speech if lyrics can be used as evidence against a defendant who's a rapper. “If we were to just decide, ‘Well, yeah, it's the First Amendment, but we're going to just take away a little bit of your freedoms here because we want to be able to use what you say against you in a court

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