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Richard Blumenthal: “But a full evaluation of this deal would really depend on an examination of those kinds of material, that kind of…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2012
But a full evaluation of this deal would really depend on an examination of those kinds of material, that kind of information, testimony, interviews, documents, all of the stuff that you review as an antitrust enforcer, that the FCC could review in evaluating motive, purpose, effect, and so forth, even though many of these documents and those materials are not available to this subcommittee.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Emphasizes the need for thorough evaluation of documents in antitrust cases.

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