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Brian Bilbray: “Can you imagine my constituents or my brother says to me, 'When I am a part of the United States, why is a foreign…”

On the recordDecember 11, 2012
Can you imagine my constituents or my brother says to me, 'When I am a part of the United States, why is a foreign corporation confiscating my calls?'
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Brian Bilbray
California

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Bilbray expresses concern over foreign corporations interfering with telecommunications for U.S. citizens.

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