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On the recordMay 27, 2026
Access to the internet is not optional. It is how Americans learn, apply for jobs, access healthcare, and stay connected to one another.
Said by
Doris Matsui
Democratic · California

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Emphasizing the necessity of internet access for all Americans.

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