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On the recordOctober 6, 2009
When Congress first passed the Satellite Home Viewer Act back in 1988, I think few people could have imagined what the satellite industry would look like today.
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John Ensign

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Senator Ensign reflects on the growth of the satellite industry since 1988.

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