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“As a supporter of the students and someone who attended the entirely peaceful protests almost every day, I am thrilled to see this issue resolved and freedom of speech ratified.”

Union members ratified the agreement in a vote held Friday and Saturday.

The Russian parliament ratified a 20-year strategic partnership between Iran and Russia 10 days ago.

A bipartisan bill introduced in 2024 would extend this benefit, but it has yet to be ratified.

So in the end, they sacrificed principle for paltry or nonexistent gains, because most of the states that did not ratify the 19th Amendment were the southern states.