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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 23, 2012

This country has always made a commitment to put a good education within the reach of everybody.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 23, 2012

We work and we hustle. You study hard to get your degree because you believe in success and individual initiative.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 23, 2012

We can't let America become a country where a shrinking number of people are doing really well, a growing number of people struggle to get by...

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 23, 2012

College isn't just the best investment you can make in your future. It is the best investment that you can make in your country's future.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 23, 2012

Today we commemorate the Meds Yeghern, one of the worst atrocities of the 20th century.

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Sherrod Brown
@sherrodbrown· Democratic · OH· Apr 23, 2012

Madam President, late last month I brought to Washington 55 or so college presidents from Ohio--presidents of 2-year and 4-year private and public colleges and universities--to discuss a whole host of issues. One subject that always comes…

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Sherrod Brown
@sherrodbrown· Democratic · OH· Apr 23, 2012

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as if in morning business for up to 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. GI Bill Consumer Awareness

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Mark Pryor
@markpryor· Democratic · AR· Apr 23, 2012

Should the Congress, should specifically the Commerce Committee be considering other approaches to make sure that folks get their intellectual property protected both domestically and abroad?

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Mark Pryor
@markpryor· Democratic · AR· Apr 23, 2012

Thank you for having this hearing. It has been great.

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Mark Pryor
@markpryor· Democratic · AR· Apr 23, 2012

It does seem to me that given the ubiquity of the Internet, as you said, it just becomes harder and harder and harder for folks who own that intellectual property to enforce that.

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Mark Pryor
@markpryor· Democratic · AR· Apr 23, 2012

We don't want two Americas. We don't want urban to have all the latest and greatest and high-tech stuff, and then rural just be left behind.

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Bill Nelson
@billnelson· Democratic · FL· Apr 23, 2012

You have given us more subpoena power, you have increased the sentences, which also serve to be an incredible deterrent in this type of crime.

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Bill Nelson
@billnelson· Democratic · FL· Apr 23, 2012

The fruits of your labors in getting broadband... have helped my state enormously as well.

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Bill Nelson
@billnelson· Democratic · FL· Apr 23, 2012

If I use myself as an example, a TV program goes dark, and an ad comes up. Now, maybe my mind is watching it or not, but that's what's filling the space.

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Bill Nelson
@billnelson· Democratic · FL· Apr 23, 2012

To what degree do you think the storefronts that are shells are still a problem?

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Bill Nelson
@billnelson· Democratic · FL· Apr 23, 2012

I'm a true believer in net neutrality. I want everything to go out to everybody. I don't want anybody stopping anything.

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Bill Nelson
@billnelson· Democratic · FL· Apr 23, 2012

we need to consult with folks like this on what Congress should do in the updating of our video and communications laws.

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Bill Nelson
@billnelson· Democratic · FL· Apr 23, 2012

How do advertisers understand that they are being charged appropriately on the Internet as compared to the satisfaction and confidence that they have in the number of eyeballs that are watching a TV program because of you?

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