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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2018

I believe it is the correct agency to enforce net neutrality rules.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2018

We're not going to arrest our way out of this problem. It's not going to happen.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2018

I disagree with many of the decisions you've made at the FCC. I also am concerned about the tone you've adopted.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2018

I do believe that we must have a Marshall Plan for attacking this, much like we did with the HIV epidemic with the Ryan White bill.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2018

I can't--and I realize my time is up, but, Mr. Chairman, I just cannot tell you the concerns I have in the--people coming up to me in the grocery store or on the street and everything else in Vermont, Republicans and Democrats alike, who…

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2018

millions of Americans were outraged last year when the Federal Communications Commission, FCC, voted to repeal the strong and enforceable net neutrality rules that were adopted in 2015. As a supporter of a free and open internet, I share…

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2018

We acknowledge our problem and try to face it. That's what we did.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2018

You've shown contempt for the public through your decisions. You ignored the overwhelming public support for net neutrality.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2018

I don't meet people who are addicted that want to be addicted.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2018

The President has called your bureau 'a disgrace'.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2018

Your job is not to weaken or unravel the bedrock environmental laws that were put in place by both Republicans and Democrats alike.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2018

I am concerned with this administration--I would be concerned with any administration, but this one especially with the relentless, politicized attacks on our Nation's law enforcement institutions.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2018

The FBI does not have any information suggesting Russia will cease its attempts to interfere with United States elections or to otherwise attempt to undermine public confidence in United States democratic institutions.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2018

I asked you about the threat posed to our national security by the Chinese telecommunications company ZTE. You testified that you are 'deeply concerned' about the threat posed by companies beholden to adversarial foreign powers, such as…

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2018

I share your concern about ZTE. I was concerned that, 72 hours after the Chinese Government pumped a half billion dollars into a theme park in Indonesia that had Donald Trump's name on it, he said we should put those people back to work.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2018

That gives them the capacity to maliciously modify or steal information. That gives them the capacity to conduct undetected espionage.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2018

The Chair of the House Intelligence Committee suggested you should be impeached, which goes beyond balderdash.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2018

The FBI was among the 17 intelligence organizations concluding that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a multi-pronged influence campaign aimed at sowing discord among the American electorate and helping to elect Donald Trump.

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