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Howard Berman: “This is not after they have been paid; it is their take-home pay. So $5,000 is a significant amount.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2009
This is not after they have been paid; it is their take-home pay. So $5,000 is a significant amount.
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Howard Berman
California

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Berman points out the economic burden on small radio operators.

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