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Howard Berman: “None of the sponsors of this bill are against the First Amendment. None of the sponsors of this bill want to shut down…”

On the recordNovember 15, 2011
None of the sponsors of this bill are against the First Amendment. None of the sponsors of this bill want to shut down the Internet.
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Howard Berman
California

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Berman defends the bill against claims it threatens free speech and the Internet.

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