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On the recordMay 30, 2012
Well, once discussion begins as it has and the countries, because of recent history, have become involved in the Internet and seen the positives as well as the negatives as far as some of the countries that really look towards censorship, isn't it possible this will be a continuing process and we should be on alert now that this collaboration must continue because, as we know, technology just keeps rapidly expanding and we are not sure exactly what the next big thing is.
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Robert Matsui
Democratic · California

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Matsui emphasizes the need for ongoing collaboration in Internet governance due to rapid technological changes.

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