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Diana DeGette: “So it is for economics? That is why they are building in the east first?”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
So it is for economics? That is why they are building in the east first?
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

DeGette seeks clarification on the economic reasons for building fiber in eastern Colorado first.

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