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Richard Shelby: “What do they get from us for allowing us to access their data? I mean, they are bound to get something, a quid pro quo.”

On the recordApril 10, 2013
What do they get from us for allowing us to access their data? I mean, they are bound to get something, a quid pro quo.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Senator Shelby questions the benefits other countries receive for sharing weather data.

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