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Bill Nelson: “The FCC's proposed NPRMs to potentially preempt local authority would have, I think, devastating effects on the industry…”

On the recordMay 2, 2017
The FCC's proposed NPRMs to potentially preempt local authority would have, I think, devastating effects on the industry and on the choices available for consumers.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Senator Nelson warns against FCC rules that could harm local broadband regulations.

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