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Gene Simmons Advocates for Privacy in Political Beliefs

12/22/2025

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Gene Simmons, KISS frontman, urged Americans on CNN to stop worrying about others' political beliefs, saying political support is private.
He discussed conversations with U.S. President Donald Trump and leaders, noting talks focus on personal matters rather than politics.
He testified before Senate Judiciary Committee in support of American Music Fairness Act, which would require radio stations to pay royalties.
The bipartisan bill has support from conservative groups in Congress.

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Gene Simmons, KISS frontman, urged Americans on CNN to stop worrying about others' political beliefs, saying political support is private.
He discussed conversations with U.S. President Donald Trump and leaders, noting talks focus on personal matters rather than politics.
He testified before Senate Judiciary Committee in support of American Music Fairness Act, which would require radio stations to pay royalties.
The bipartisan bill has support from conservative groups in Congress.