Richard Blumenthal said "Mr. Pai wants cable companies to keep making a mint from renting cable boxes--a revenue stream that totals nearly $20 billion a year." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 7, 2017

Mr. Pai wants cable companies to keep making a mint from renting cable boxes--a revenue stream that totals nearly $20 billion a year.

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Blumenthal criticizes Ajit Pai's policies favoring telecom companies over consumers.

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